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Do all hunchbacks have osteoporosis? is it possible to straighten their back?

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Dr. John Michalski answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Kyphosis: Kyphosis does not require osteoporosis. It may be age/osteoporosis related or could be developmental, traumatic, or postural.With time & age the kyphosis gets rigid & non-correctable.

Answered 12/29/2013

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