"Kyphosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Deformities of the SPINE characterized by an exaggerated convexity of the vertebral column. The forward bending of the thoracic region usually is more than 40 degrees. This deformity sometimes is called round back or hunchback.
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Kyphosis".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Kyphosis".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Kyphosis" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Kyphosis" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2021 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2022 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Kyphosis" by people in Profiles.
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A Hierarchical Approach to Realignment Strategies in Adult Cervical Deformity Surgery. Clin Spine Surg. 2023 Apr 01; 36(3):106-111.
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Quantitative Sensory Changes Following Posterior Spinal Fusion to Treat Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2023 Apr 01; 43(4):218-226.
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Spinopelvic fusion surgery from lower thoracic spine to pelvis increased hip joint moment-motion analysis. Eur Spine J. 2023 02; 32(2):727-733.
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Do Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients With Vitamin D Deficiency Have Worse Spine Fusion Outcomes? J Pediatr Orthop. 2023 03 01; 43(3):e209-e214.
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Development of Risk Stratification Predictive Models for Cervical Deformity Surgery. Neurosurgery. 2022 12 01; 91(6):928-935.
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Alterations of gait kinematics depend on the deformity type in the setting of adult spinal deformity. Eur Spine J. 2022 11; 31(11):3069-3080.
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Trends in Outcomes of a Prospective Consecutively Enrolled Single-Center Adult Cervical Deformity Series. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2022 Dec 15; 47(24):1694-1700.
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Early Adherence to Prescribed Brace Wear for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Is Associated With Future Brace Wear. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2023 Jan 01; 48(1):8-14.
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Establishment of an Individualized Distal Junctional Kyphosis Risk Index following the Surgical Treatment of Adult Cervical Deformities. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2023 Jan 01; 48(1):49-55.
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Contraindications to magnetically controlled growing rods: consensus among experts in treating early onset scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2022 11; 10(6):1289-1297.