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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Postural kyphosis, round back deformity
Definitions
- Thoracic kyphosis without underlying structural abnormality
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
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Selected References
- Czaprowski D et al: Non-structural misalignments of body posture in the sagittal plane. Scoliosis Spinal Disord. 13:6, 2018
- Dupuis S et al: Global postural re-education in pediatric idiopathic scoliosis: a biomechanical modeling and analysis of curve reduction during active and assisted self-correction. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 19(1):200, 2018
- Bueno Rde C et al: Postural deviations of students in Southern Brazil. Rev Paul Pediatr. 31(2):237-42, 2013
- Miladi L: Round and angular kyphosis in paediatric patients. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 99(1 Suppl):S140-9, 2013
- Nowotny-Czupryna O et al: Postural habits of young adults and possibilities of modification. Ortop Traumatol Rehabil. 15(1):9-21, 2013
- Saito W et al: Severe cervical kyphotic deformity caused by postural disorders in a child with schizophrenia. Spine J. 13(8):e37-43, 2013
- van Loon PJ et al: A new brace treatment similar for adolescent scoliosis and kyphosis based on restoration of thoracolumbar lordosis. Radiological and subjective clinical results after at least one year of treatment. Scoliosis. 7(1):19, 2012
- Mac-Thiong JM et al: Pediatric sagittal alignment. Eur Spine J. 20 Suppl 5:586-90, 2011
- Zaina F et al: Review of rehabilitation and orthopedic conservative approach to sagittal plane diseases during growth: hyperkyphosis, junctional kyphosis, and Scheuermann disease. Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 45(4):595-603, 2009
- Elder DA et al: Kyphosis in a Turner syndrome population. Pediatrics. 109(6):e93, 2002
- Tala VT et al: Postural kyphosis and Scheuermann's disease. Semin in Spine Surg. 4:216-24, 1992
- Gutowski WT et al: Orthotic results in adolescent kyphosis. Spine. 13(5):485-9, 1988
- Propst-Proctor SL et al: Radiographic determination of lordosis and kyphosis in normal and scoliotic children. J Pediatr Orthop. 3(3):344-6, 1983
- Luque ER: The correction of postural curves of the spine. Spine. 7(3):270-5, 1982
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Postural kyphosis, round back deformity
Definitions
- Thoracic kyphosis without underlying structural abnormality
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Czaprowski D et al: Non-structural misalignments of body posture in the sagittal plane. Scoliosis Spinal Disord. 13:6, 2018
- Dupuis S et al: Global postural re-education in pediatric idiopathic scoliosis: a biomechanical modeling and analysis of curve reduction during active and assisted self-correction. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 19(1):200, 2018
- Bueno Rde C et al: Postural deviations of students in Southern Brazil. Rev Paul Pediatr. 31(2):237-42, 2013
- Miladi L: Round and angular kyphosis in paediatric patients. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 99(1 Suppl):S140-9, 2013
- Nowotny-Czupryna O et al: Postural habits of young adults and possibilities of modification. Ortop Traumatol Rehabil. 15(1):9-21, 2013
- Saito W et al: Severe cervical kyphotic deformity caused by postural disorders in a child with schizophrenia. Spine J. 13(8):e37-43, 2013
- van Loon PJ et al: A new brace treatment similar for adolescent scoliosis and kyphosis based on restoration of thoracolumbar lordosis. Radiological and subjective clinical results after at least one year of treatment. Scoliosis. 7(1):19, 2012
- Mac-Thiong JM et al: Pediatric sagittal alignment. Eur Spine J. 20 Suppl 5:586-90, 2011
- Zaina F et al: Review of rehabilitation and orthopedic conservative approach to sagittal plane diseases during growth: hyperkyphosis, junctional kyphosis, and Scheuermann disease. Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 45(4):595-603, 2009
- Elder DA et al: Kyphosis in a Turner syndrome population. Pediatrics. 109(6):e93, 2002
- Tala VT et al: Postural kyphosis and Scheuermann's disease. Semin in Spine Surg. 4:216-24, 1992
- Gutowski WT et al: Orthotic results in adolescent kyphosis. Spine. 13(5):485-9, 1988
- Propst-Proctor SL et al: Radiographic determination of lordosis and kyphosis in normal and scoliotic children. J Pediatr Orthop. 3(3):344-6, 1983
- Luque ER: The correction of postural curves of the spine. Spine. 7(3):270-5, 1982
