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Kyphosis

Definition: Kyphosis is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal forward curvature of the upper back, causing a rounded or hunched appearance of the spine.

Example Sentences:

• The elderly woman developed severe kyphosis due to osteoporosis.
• Postural kyphosis can result from poor posture and can usually be corrected with exercises.
• Severe kyphosis may require surgical intervention for correction.

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