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Scoliosis

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Scoliosis"

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Word	Definition
thoracoscoliosisnoun	(pathology) thoracolumbar scoliosis
kyphoscoliosisnoun	(medicine) Abnormal curvature of the spine in both coronal and sagittal planes; i.e. backward and lateral (sideways) spinal curvature.
lordosisnoun	(anatomy) An excessive backwards curvature of the spine, causing in normal human physiology a hollow in the back (lumbar lordosis, hollow back, saddle back) or the neck (cervical lordosis).
kyphosisnoun	(anatomy) The normal convex curvature of the spine in the thoracic and sacral regions.
levoscoliosisnoun	A form of scoliosis in which the spine curves to the left
spondylitisnoun	(pathology) Inflammation of the spine.
spondylalgianoun	(pathology) Pain in the spine.
scaphocephalynoun	(pathology) A congenital condition wherein the skull is flattened side-to-side.
spondylopathynoun	Any disorder of the vertebrae; osteopathy of the spine.
spondyloarthropathynoun	(pathology) Any joint disease of the vertebral column
scorbutusnoun	(pathology) The disease scurvy.
rekyphosisnoun	An abnormal double curvature of the spine
spondylolysisnoun	(pathology) A defect or stress fracture of the pars interarticularis of the vertebral arch.
hyperkyphosisnoun	(medicine) Excessive kyphotic curvature of the thoracic region of the spine.
schooliosisnoun	The medical misdiagnosis of scoliosis in schools.
dorsopathynoun	Any disorder of the back or spine.
lordokyphosisnoun	(pathology) lordosis and kyphosis
ankylosing spondylitisnoun	(pathology) A particular arthritis disease that affects usually the joints between vertebrae and the sacroiliac joint.
spondylomyelopathynoun	(pathology) spondylar myelopathy
brachyolmianoun	(pathology) Amy of various disorders characterised by a short trunk, scoliosis and generalized platyspondyly, but without significant abnormalities in the long bones