adolescent kyphosis
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Scheuermann's disease — adolescent kyphosis a disorder of spinal growth in which a sequence of three or more vertebrae become slightly wedge shaped. It arises in adolescence and usually occurs in the thoracic spine, causing poor posture, backache, fatigue, and… … The new mediacal dictionary
Scoliosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 M41 … Wikipedia
Spondylolisthesis — Not to be confused with spondylosis, spondylitis, or spondylolysis. Spondylolisthesis Classification and external resources X ray of the lateral lumbar spine with a grade III spondylolisthesis at the L5 S1 level … Wikipedia
Scoliosis — Sideways (lateral) curving of the spine (the backbone). The degree of scoliosis may range from mild to severe. Scoliosis is often an incidental and harmless finding. People with mild curves may only need to visit the doctor periodically for… … Medical dictionary
Spinal fusion — Intervention An anterior posterior X ray of a case of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis post fusion ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Spondylolisthesis — Spondylolisthésis La spondylolisthésis est le glissement d une vertèbre en avant du vertèbre située en dessous d elle. Les vertèbres les plus souvent concernés sont la quatrième et la cinquième vertèbre lombaire. Sommaire 1 Spondylolyse et… … Wikipédia en Français
Spondylolisthésis — Le spondylolisthésis est le glissement d une vertèbre en avant de la vertèbre située en dessous d elle. Les vertèbres les plus souvent concernées sont la quatrième et la cinquième vertèbre lombaire. Sommaire 1 Spondylolyse et spondylolisthésis… … Wikipédia en Français
Human brain — The human brain controls the central nervous system (CNS), by way of the cranial nerves and spinal cord, the peripheral nervous system (PNS) and regulates virtually all human activity.Cite web|url=http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia… … Wikipedia
Brain size — is one aspect of animal anatomy and evolution. Both overall brain size and the size of substructures have been analysed, and the question of links between size and functioning particularly intelligence has often proved controversial. Brain size… … Wikipedia
Ankylosing spondylitis — Classification and external resources An ankylosing spine in which the vertebrae become fused together. ICD 10 M … Wikipedia
