ABNORMAL CURVATURES OF THE SPINE


ABNORMAL CURVATURES OF THE SPINE

These types of conditions include:

  • KYPHOSIS of the Thoracic Spine ("hunchback")
  • LORDOSISof the Lumbar Spine ("swayback").
  • SCOLIOSIS is another type of spinal deformity. When viewing the spine from the front or back, Scoliosis is a sideways curvature that makes the spine look more like an "S" or a "C" than a straight "I."