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...d frontal bossing, limited elbow extension, bowed legs, spinal kyphosis or lordosis, and spinal stenosis."<ref name="June et al" /> Per[[Image:Xray.jpg|thumb|X *Spine curvatures called kyphosis and lordosis."<ref name="pubmed" />

=== Lumbar Lordosis === ''Lordosis = the natural curve for the lumbar spine.'' This curve defines lumbar spine

** decreased cervical lordosis ...pen kinetic chain]] of swimming to different loads and exaggerating lumbar lordosis

...nt, and may provide indirect decompression of the neural elements, restore lordosis and correct deformity<ref name=":1">Mobbs, R. J., Phan, K., Malham, G., See ...cts to immobilise the vertebrae rigidly while preserving the normal lumbar lordosis.<ref>Burkus K, et al: [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19411467/ Six-year o

...cation, correction of the posture by improving posture by restoring lumbar lordosis, avoiding provocative postures and avoid prolonged tensile stress on norma ...tomach with the head to one side or the other. This position can create a lordosis of the lumbar spine. The patient maintains this position for at least 3 min

...or clinical measures such as palpation, active straight leg raise, lumbar lordosis, pelvic inclination and dynamic tests. <ref name=":0" />

...ilt of the pelvis, increased flexion of the hips, and a compensatory hyper lordosis in the lumbar spine<ref>Physiopedia contributors. (2022) ''Lower Crossed Sy ...tened or tight. This results in inhibition of gluteal activity. The lumbar lordosis increases due to the tight hip flexors <ref>Dhanani, S., & Shah, D. T. (201

...<br>Patients with chronic facet syndrome may have flattening of the lumbar lordosis and rotation or lateral bending at the sacroiliac joint or thoracolumbar ar ...iological curves in his back (cervical lordosis, thoracic kyphosis, lumbar lordosis). These instructions are not only important for passive activities, like si

==Kyphosis and Lordosis== [[Kyphosis]] and lordosis are shown to increase at a linear rate from a child to adolescent age.

...eduction in lumbar lordosis, an increase in both [[Lumbar Anatomy|lumbar]] lordosis and [[Thoracic Anatomy|thoracic]] [[Thoracic Hyperkyphosis|kyphosis,]] or a ...acic spine, increase anterior pelvic tilting, and increase of the cervical lordosis.<ref name=":1">Stuart Porter, [https://archive.org/details/tidysphysiothera

...sture 29(1): 36-41</ref>. The consequence of this is development of lumbar lordosis, an excessive anterior pelvic tilt and a 'double bump' sagittal pelvic tilt

Normal anatomic variants include pseudosubluxation, absence of cervical lordosis, wedging of the C3 vertebra, widening of the predental space, prevertebral

# [[Scoliosis]] / [[Posture|Lordosis]] ...lities - Abnormal posture due to weakness of muscles can lead to scoliosis/lordosis/kyphosis in later stages can be corrected via orthopedic procedures like sp

...Head Posture|forward head posture]] and hyperkyphosis and increase lumbar lordosis to compensate for the postural change.

...f>Sorensen CJ, Norton BJ, Callaghan JP, Hwang CT, Van Dillen LR. Is lumbar lordosis related to low back pain development during prolonged standing?. Manual the ...gy are the piriformis and the ischiococcygeus, and there will be a loss of lordosis in the lumbar spine.

...to the vertical position of the sacrum, lumbosacral kyphosis, compensatory lordosis of the proximal spine and flexion of the knees and hips, which may be prese * The clinical signs on examination include: a) flattened lumbar lordosis with palpable step of the spinous process (SP). The prominent SP may be ten

** excessive lordosis, etc.

...ed thoracic kyphosis, forward head, protracted shoulders, increased lumbar lordosis as well as anterior pelvic tilt.&nbsp; ...was also instructed in proper standing posture (decrease excessive lumbar lordosis, maintain erect posture in thoracic and cervical spine).<br>-Counseled pati

...emities elevated and abducted bilaterally because of pain and also reduced lordosis.

* Assess for deformity: scoliosis, kyphosis, loss of lumbar lordosis or hyperlordosis of the lumbar spine. Look for shoulder asymmetry and pelvi ...n and functional ability. (level of evidence 1A) Sitting decreases lumbar lordosis and increase disc pressure, squeeze on the ischium and muscle activity in t