KANEDA

An anteriorly placed fixation device for spinal deformities.

KINETIC

Relating to motion or movement.

KNODT DISTRACTION ROD

For distraction stabilization of thoracic and lumbar spine.

KOSTUICK-HARRINGTON

Anteriorly placed device for spinal deformity correction.

KYPHECTOMY

For kyphotic deformity in myelodysplasia; excision of kyphotic portion of lumbar spine combined with spinal fixation.

KYPHOSCOLIOSIS

Lateral curvature of the spine associated with forward inclination of the spine.

KYPHOSIS

An abnormal increase in the normal kyphotic curvature of the thoracic spine. Round shoulder deformity, humpback, dorsal kyphotic curvature; may refer to any forward-bending area or deformity of the spine.

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