Posttraumatic Kyphosis
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine - Year 2011, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
The abnormal sagittal deformity of spine is called kyphosis. Thoracic kyphosis above 50-60 degrees is accepted as abnormal. Kyphosis is the most common deformity in pathologic cases. Firstly we will give information about anatomy and biomechanics of spine, than about etiopathogenesis of posttraumatic kyphosis, sign and semptoms. Finally treanment principles and methods will be explained.
Authors and Affiliations
Serkan Bilgiç, Cemil Yıldız
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP92607
- DOI 10.4328/JCAM.245
- Views 122
- Downloads 0
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Results In Patients With Different Age Groups
Aim Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has been most preferable method for benign gallbladder disease. Advanced age may be increased morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to compare the results of LC in pa...
Kasık Ağrısı ve Topallama ile Ortaya Çıkan Pelvisin Primer Kist Hidatiği: Olgu Sunumu
Ekinokok vücutta tüm organları tutabilir. Ancak kasıkla birlikte kemiği tutan ve anterior kalça ağrısına neden olan primer pelvik kist hidatik çok nadirdir. Bu olguda kemiği tutmuş ancak patolojik kırığa neden olmamış...
Our Direct Laryngoscopy Results: 3 Years Follow Up
Aim: To evaluate the pathological and clinical results of the 126 patients who had endoscopic direct laryngoscopy for laryngeal pathology. Material and Method: In this study, endoscopic direct laryngoscopy were appli...
Surgical Approaches to the Lesions of the Cervicothoracic Junction with Spinal Canal Compromise
Aim: Surgical access to cervicothoracic junction pathologies is one of the most common problems in spinal surgery. The surgical approaches to this region have been traditionally divided into anterior and posterior appr...
Investigation of Plasma Conjugated Linoleic Acid Levels in Obese and Healthy Subjects
Aim: Obesity is very widespread health problem especially in developed countries. It occurs due to more body fat accumulation than normal levels, it implicates with many factors in the etiology and it needs to treatmen...