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Year |
2007 |
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Question Number |
149 |
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Category |
Spine |
Question
Which of the following best describes the normal range of thoracic kyphosis in a healthy adolescent?
1- 0° to 25°
2- 20° to 45°
3- 40° to 65°
4- 60° to 95°
5- 90° to 120°
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Answer: 2- 20° to 45°
Per the Scoliosis Research Society, the normal range of thoracic kyphosis is 20-40 degrees
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