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Curved spine
Hunched posture (kyphosis) is a clinical finding in which the back is arched forward in a hunched position, often as a result of spinal bone fractures in the elderly.
Is a type of:Spinal disease
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
| Extremely rare | Very rare | Rare | Common | Very common | |
| Baby0-2 | Rare | ||||
| Preteen6-13 | Rare | ||||
| Teenager14-18 | Very common | ||||
| Young adult19-40 | Very common | ||||
| Middle-aged adult41-60 | Very common |
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