Diseases | Prof. Dr. Onur Yaman

Kyphosis is defined as the thoracic curvature of the patients on the lateral scoliosis is higher than the normal limits.

The curvature above 10 degrees in the anteroposterior radiograph is called scoliosis.

The disk carries the loads exposed to the waist, keeps the upper part of the body upright and moves the waist in all directions.

The neck provides the connection between the head and the body.

The spine is formed by the overlapping of the bones called the vertebrae, showing a uniform alignment, and includes the spinal cord.

Spinal fractures may occur even after minor traumas. Most of these fractures do not require surgical treatment.

Spinal tumors can be benign or malignant. Benign spine tumors include meningioma, neuronibrom or schwanomas.

Your spine protects your spinal cord and nerves, allowing you to stand and bend.