Kyphosis: Diagnosis & Tests (Roundback, Humpback, Hunchback, Scheuermann's Disease, Dowager's Hump, Pott's Curvature)

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Kyphosis

Alternate Names : Roundback, Humpback, Hunchback, Scheuermann's Disease, Dowager's Hump, Pott's Curvature

Kyphosis | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the condition diagnosed?

Kyphosis is diagnosed based on signs of forward bending of the spine, confirmed by x-ray.

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Author: John A.K. Davies, MD
Reviewer: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Date Reviewed: 04/09/01

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