Kyphosis
Alternative names:
roundback; Scheuermann disease
Symptoms:
- slow onset
- mild back pain
- fatigue
- tenderness and stiffness in the spine
- round back appearance
Signs and tests:
Physical examination confirms the curvature of the spine.
A spine X-ray may be performed.
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