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Congenital kyphosis

Known as: hunchback, inborn hunchback, kyphosis 
An abnormally increased curvature of the thoracic portion of the spine that is present at the time of birth.
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
Effects of Communication Skills Training on Aggression and Quality of Life of Male Patients with Chronic Mental Illnesses
Editorial Board Nahid Akbari, PhD Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran Zahra Ahmadi, MS Iran University Medical Sciences… 
2009
2009
The Dwarf Motif in Classic Maya Art
A mong the curiosities of Moctezoma's court described by the early Spanish chroniclers were the dwarfs and hunchbacks who served… 
2004
2004
Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in zebu cattle under traditional animal husbandry in Boji district of western Ethiopia
Une etude a ete realisee dans le district de Boji (Ouest de l'Ethiopie) afin de determiner la prevalence individuelle et la… 
2004
2004
Metamorphosis : creative imagination in fine arts between life-projects and human aesthetic aspirations
The Theme A.-T. Tymieniecka. 'Everything Flows': The Poetics of Transformation L. Kimmell. I: The Metaphoric Modes of Human… 
2001
2001
PREVENTION OF RUBBERY-SNOUT AND X-RAY REVEALATIONS ON HUNCHBACK CONDITION IN MUGGER CROCODILE (CROCODYLUS PALUSTRIS)
Mugger crocodiles in captivity are prone to osteological problems such as hunchback and rubbery-snout. Detection of hunchback is… 
1989
1989
From History to Fiction: The Tale Told By the King's Steward in the 1001 Nights
The tale told by the King of China’s steward in the Hunchback story in the 1001 Nights (N 121.22-130.11) is adapted directly from… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Congenital Kyphosis
Thirty-four consecutive patients with congenital kyphosis treated surgically between 1971 and 1979 at Boston Children's Hospital… 
1977
1977
Kyphosis Secondary to Infectious Disease
Infections of the spine usually involve the vertebral body and therefore by definition produce a kyphosis. Non-tuberculous… 
1970
1970
Cardiopulmonary failure of the hunchback. A possible therapeutic approach.
In a middle-aged man with cardiopulmonary failure secondary to severe kyphoscoliosis, skeletal traction produced improvement by… 
1938
1938
PLASTIC SURGERY IN CHILDREN: THE MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGIC ASPECTS OF DEFORMITY
The past two decades have brought forth intensive campaigns in behalf of crippled and otherwise physically handicapped children… 
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