spinal deformity

  • 1deformity — noun (plural deformities) a deformed part, especially of the body. ↘the state of being deformed: spinal deformity …

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  • 2Spinal curvature — Classification and external resources Different regions (curvatures) of the vertebral column ICD 10 M …

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  • 3spinal fusion — n surgical fusion of two or more vertebrae for remedial immobilization of the spine * * * operative immobilization or ankylosis of two or more vertebrae, often with diskectomy or laminectomy; types are named for the surface immobilized, such as… …

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  • 4deformity — noun a brace used to correct spinal deformities Syn: malformation, misshapenness, distortion, crookedness; imperfection, abnormality, irregularity; disfigurement; defect, flaw, blemish …

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  • 5Autosomal recessive distal spinal muscular atrophy 1 — Classification and external resources OMIM 604320 Autosomal recessive distal spinal muscular atrophy 1 (or spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress type 1, or distal spinal muscular atrophy 1)[1] …

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  • 6Scoliosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 M41 …

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  • 7Kyphosis — For other uses, see Kyphosis (disambiguation). Hunchback redirects here. For other uses, see Hunchback (disambiguation). Kyphosis Classification and external resources A preoperative image of a 22 year old male with Scheuer …

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  • 8Scheuermann's disease — Classification and external resources A 20 year old male with Scheuermann s disease, showing various measurement of kyphotic/lordotic degrees and their supplementary angles. Notice the signature wedging shape of the four vertebrae in the lower… …

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  • 9Ankylosing spondylitis — Classification and external resources An ankylosing spine in which the vertebrae become fused together. ICD 10 M …

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  • 10Laminectomy — Interventions infobox Name = PAGENAME Caption = Upper view of a human vertebra, showing the lamina ICD10 = ICD9 = 03.09 MeshID = D007796 OtherCodes = Laminectomy is a spine operation to remove the portion of the vertebral bone called the lamina.… …

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