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Kyphosis    See images

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

Scheuermann disease; Roundback

Prevention

Treating and preventing osteoporosis can prevent many cases of kyphosis in the elderly. Early diagnosis and bracing of Scheuermann's disease can reduce the need for surgery, but there is no way to prevent the disease.

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