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Kyphosis Learning Center

Treating and preventing osteoporosis can prevent many cases of kyphosis in the elderly. Early diagnosis and bracing of Scheuermann's disease can reduce the need for surgery, but there is no way to prevent the disease.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 17, 2008
Preventing osteoporosis is within the grasp of modern medicine. Menopausal women must start early with estrogen replacement, calcium supplementation, and appropriate exercise . The treatment must continue through the remainder of life. Evidence su...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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