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English: Osteoporosis is an age-related disorder that causes the gradual loss of bone density
and strength. When the thoracic vertebrae are affected, there can be a gradual collapse of the vertebrae. This results in kyphosis, an excessive curvature of the thoracic region. |
| Date | |
| Source | OpenStax College |
| Author | Anatomy & Physiology, Connexions Web site. http://cnx.org/content/col11496/1.6/, Jun 19, 2013. |
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