Western-Spinal D.O. Flashcards

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Lordosis

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An inward curvature of the cervical & lumbar vertebra which are normally lordotic.

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Kyphosis

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A rounded thoracic convexity-common w/ aging, especially in women.

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Scoliosis

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A lateral curvature of the spine.

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