| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - DEFORMITIES OF THE CHEST WALL THORACIC KYPHOSCOLIOSIS Abnormalities of alignment of the dorsal spine and their consequent effects on thoracic shape may be caused by:congenital abnormalityvertebral disease, including tuberculosis, osteoporosis and ankylosing spondylitistraumaneuromuscular disease such as poliomyelitis.Simple kyphosis causes less pulmonary embarrassment than kyphoscoliosis.
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