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...ommonly localized in the [https://www.physio-pedia.com/Cervical_Myelopathy cervical] spine but it can also occur in the [[Thoracic Anatomy|thoracic]] and [[Lum ...ard HA., Comparison of seven different scales used to quantify severity of cervical spondylotic meylopathy and post-operative improvement. J Outcume Meas, 2001

...ard Head Posture|forward head posture]] (FHP) and [[Thoracic Hyperkyphosis|kyphosis]] have been found to affect breathing mechanics, including diaphragm mobili ...erextension of the upper cervical vertebrae and forward translation of the cervical vertebrae".<ref name=":2" />This postural malalignment can also become a co

...inous ligament connects the tips of the spinous processes from the seventh cervical vertebra to the sacrum. It runs over the posterior aspect of the vertebrae. * [[Myelopathy|cervical myelopathy]]

...cle tightness in upper trapezius, forward flexed head along with increased kyphosis. Patient appears to be profusely sweating and hands are cold and clammy to <br>• Cervical AROM= limited extension and bilateral rotation<br>• Shoulder AROM= bilate

...ringer.com/article/10.1186/1471-2474-10-39 Pain in the lumbar, thoracic or cervical regions: do age and gender matter? A population-based study of 34,902 Danis ...control exercise.jpg|thumb|400x400px|Figure 1. Exercise to reduce thoracic kyphosis.]]

...of greater than 40°.<ref name=":3">Fon GT, Pitt MJ, Thies Jr AC. Thoracic kyphosis: range in normal subjects. American Journal of Roentgenology. 1980 May 1;13 Normal kyphosis angles vary between

...asymmetry modifications in head positioning, cervical lordosis or thoracic kyphosis.<ref>Iunes DH, Cecílio MB, Dozza MA, Almeida PR. [https://www.scielo.br/j/

...ey form what is know as the vertebral column. There are 7 vertebrae in the cervical region which is your neck; 12 vertebrae in the thoracic region which is you <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-6 col-lg-6">[[File:Sagittal section of the cervical spine Primal.png]]

*Thoracic and cervical spine including kyphosis and forward head ...nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Posterior-anterior glide assessment on cervical/thoracic spine for distal symptoms reproduction as well.<br>

[[File:Thoracic kyphosis.png|right|frameless]]This page outlines some Manual Techniques and Exercise The next video is of exercises for eg [[Scheuermann's Kyphosis]]

* The lordotic nature of the cervical and lumbar spine allows the imaginary line of gravity to run through, allow ...inal cord since the spinal canal in this region is smaller compared to the cervical and lumbar region. Hence, a slight compression will lead to symptoms<ref na

...polyradiculopathy.<ref name="p2">Non-Surgical Interventional Treatment of Cervical and Thoracic Radiculopathies, Pain Physician, Richard Derby, Yung Chen, San ...oporosis], osteomalacia), deformity ([http://www.physio-pedia.com/Kyphosis kyphosis], [http://www.physio-pedia.com/Scoliosis scoliosis], compression fracture,

...vicogenic headache]] (CGH) is caused primarily by dysfunction in the upper cervical spine. However, patients with CGH are also highly likely to have myofascial For more information on the role of the upper cervical spine, please click [https://www.physio-pedia.com/The_Upper_Cervical_Spine_

...[[pectoralis major]] and [[Pectoralis Minor|minor]]. Weakness of the deep cervical flexors, ventrally, crosses with weakness of the middle and lower [[trapezi ...sture]], increased cervical lordosis and [[Thoracic Hyperkyphosis|thoracic kyphosis]], elevated and protracted shoulders, and rotation or abduction and winging

...pril 2001. (LoE:4)</ref> While no tools exists for the assessment of upper cervical ligamentous instability, an approach that takes into account risk factors, ...tube.com/watch?v=k6hUT1kBoEc&feature=youtu.be|width}}<ref>Dpt Orthopeadics Cervical Instability Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6hUT1kBoEc&fea

[[File:Scheuermann's Kyphosis Stretch 2.JPG|right|frameless|200x200px]]Stretching is important for swimmi ** increased [[Thoracic Hyperkyphosis|thoracic kyphosis]]

...hip flexion during the eccentric phase while maintaining extension in the cervical and lumbar spines, concurrent with holding the knees at approximately 15 de ...ors Include: A round flexed lower back, excessive [[Thoracic Hyperkyphosis|kyphosis]] of the thoracic spine, pulling the bar against the thighs, and excessive

* Cervical lordosis * Thoracic kyphosis

...e mobility affects the mobility of several other structures, including the cervical spine, shoulder joint, and rib cage. For example, thoracic spine extension ...its processes: part 2--articular processes, transverse processes, and high cervical spine]. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011 Jul;197(1):W114-21.</ref>), and they arti

...e et al">June Yoshii, BS, and Vincent C, Traynelis, MD. Achondroplasia and cervical laminoplasty Case report. J Neurosurg Spine 2009; 11:417-420. http://thejns ...ger heads and frontal bossing, limited elbow extension, bowed legs, spinal kyphosis or lordosis, and spinal stenosis."<ref name="June et al" /> Per[[Image:Xray