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Lordosis

Lordose

Category

Definition

This is the inward curvature of a portion of the lumbar and cervical vertebral column, excessive curvature is called hyperlordosis.

Index Terms

LordosisLordosis with no determinantprimary lordosisidiopathic lordosisLordosis with determinantsecondary lordosisCongenital lordosisCongenital lordosis, posturalNeurogenic lordosisEpiphysiopathy lordosisMuscular lordosisDegenerative lordosisLordosis as a part of syndromesOsteoporotic lordosisPost infectious lordosisPost traumatic lordosisPost radiation lordosis