Improving Kyphotic Postures and Neck Pain in Young Adults: A Meta-Analysis of Exercise-Based Interventionsdoi:10.29271/jcpsp.2023.11.1299Saeed, MehjabeenZehra, FatimaAslam, SehrishJournal of the College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan
For the first 6 months, isometric neck muscle exercises were performed. After this time, the intensity of the exercises was gradually increased.ResultsThe average preoperative JOA score was 5.8±1.4. Mean JOA score at 3.8 years follow-up was 13.6±2.1. The recovery ratio was 69%. All 14 ...
Subsequent bronchoscopy and computed tomography of the thorax and neck revealed tracheal compression with tracheomalacia caused by a tortuous innominate artery and a kyphotic cervical spine. The patient underwent rigid bronchoscopy with metal stent implantation, and her symptoms were alleviated. These ...
Even if the patients have no traumatic event, we have to keep odontoid fractures in our mind as one of the differential diagnoses when we encounter elderly patients with neck pain, especially in patients with osteoporosis-associated marked thoracic kyphotic deformity.Kanji...
Neck extensor muscle weaknessBACKGROUND: Botulinum toxin (Botox) has long been used therapeutically to treat a variety of diseases, including migraine headaches, cervical spine dystonia, and chronic cervical spine pain, among many others. Although quite useful, Botox has been reported to cause ...
Clinically, we analyzed visual analog scale of neck and arm pain, neck disability index (NDI), Japanese Orthopedic Association (JOA) score, and complications.Results.A total of 18 patients were enrolled (M:F=15:3, mean age 64.5 yrs, mean follow-up was 30 months). The mean extent of ...
A comparative study to assess thoracic kyphotic index in adults with and without mechanical neck paindoi:10.47391/JPMA.5740Khan, Amina FaridBatool, FouziaPervez, MunazzaSaif, SaniaAnjum, HudaJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Cobb Angle, Neck Disability Index, Sagittal Vertical Axis, Cervical Lordosis, Cervical KyphosisBackgroundCervical spinal tuberculosis is relatively common in some developing countries. It erodes vertebrae and discs, which sometimes results in cervical kyphosis and myelopathy. However, to our knowledge, no...
For the first 6 months, isometric neck muscle exercises were performed. After this time, the intensity of the exercises was gradually increased. The average preoperative JOA score was 5.8+/-1.4. Mean JOA score at 3.8 years follow-up was 13.6+/-2.1. The recovery ratio was 69%. All 14 ...
During the 1st stage halo-gravity traction, sudden neck pain and a loud cracking sound was witnessed during increase of the traction weight to 14 pounds. Imaging revealed a fracture through the C4 and reduction in kyphosis deformity to 11掳 from C2-C6. There was no neurological deficit. No ...