Thoracic kyphosis is now uncommon amongst children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis

• Main Authors: Nicki eBarker (Author), Ashok eRaghavan (Author), Pauline eButtling (Author), Kostas eDouros (Author), Mark Lloyd Everard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Historically, thoracic kyphosis has been reported to be common amongst patients with cystic fibrosis. The mechanisms leading to the development of this abnormality of the chest wall are not fully understood. In order to explore the prevalence of the condition amongst children with cystic fibrosis in...