Advanced Orthopedics - Logan Class of December 2011

Advanced Orthopedics Class #10 Monday, October 18, 2004. Thoracic Spine. Fewer unique things. Normals: 1. Kyphotic curve - 30-35 degrees. Kyphosis becomes pathologic at 55 degrees - begins to affect lungs, heart, etc. - most common reason for kyphosis is compression fractures ................
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