Kyphosis Deformity of the Spine: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Kyphosis Deformity of the Spine: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

1. Introduction Kyphosis is a spinal deformity characterized by an excessive outward curvature of the thoracic spine, leading to a prominent, rounded upper back. While a slight kyphotic curve is a normal anatomical feature that helps absorb shock and support the weight of the head, a curvature that exceeds normal parameters can cause significant structural … Read more