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Kyphosis deformity of spine

Known as: Gibbus, Hunched back, Gibbus deformity 
Deformities of the SPINE characterized by an exaggerated convexity of the vertebral column. The forward bending of the thoracic region usually is… 
National Institutes of Health

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Achondroplasia, Severe, With Developmental Delay And Acanthosis NigricansAcquired kyphosisActh-Independent Macronodular Adrenal HyperplasiaAspartylglucosaminuria

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Cervical Hypertrichosis with Underlying KyphoscoliosisKahrizi SyndromeMcDonough syndrome

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Silver nanocolloids disrupt medaka embryogenesis through vital gene expressions.
Silver nanomaterials are the major components of healthcare products largely because of their antimicrobial effects. However… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Percutaneous transpedicular vertebroplasty with calcium phosphate cement in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression and burst fractures.
OBJECT Osteoporotic vertebral fractures occasionally lead to late-onset collapse, kyphosis, persistent back pain, and disability… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The association between clinical findings on physical examination and self-reported severity in back pain. Results of a population-based study.
STUDY DESIGN A cross-sectional population-based study of back pain. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the association between clinical… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Hunchback‐independent silencing of late Ubx enhancers by a Polycomb Group Response Element.
Drosophila homeotic genes are kept silent outside of their appropriate expression domains by a repressive chromatin complex… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Management of Scoliosis Due to Syringomyelia in Childhood and Adolescence
Summary: To determine the effect of syringomyelia treatment (drainage) on the efficacy of orthotic management and safety of… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The fragile X syndrome II: preliminary data on growth and development in males.
Growth data--stature, body weight, occipito-frontal circumference (OFC), ear length and mean testicular volume (MTV)--in 61 males… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Spine deformity subsequent to acquired childhood spinal cord injury.
The cases of forty children who had incurred a spinal cord injury between birth and the age of eighteen years were reviewed at… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Paralytic spinal deformity following traumatic spinal-cord injury in children and adolescents.
We attempted to evaluate the effect on the spinal column of loss of muscular support following trauma to the spinal cord during… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Bone Changes in Experimental Chronic Cadmium Poisoning
To clarify the relationship between chronic cadmium poisoning and bone abnormalities, male Wistar rats were separated into eight… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Cataracts, microcephaly, kyphosis, and limited joint movement in two siblings: a new syndrome.
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