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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[NSAID]]s are used to relieve pain in kyphosis. [[Ca-D]] is recommended in | [[NSAID]]s are used to relieve pain in kyphosis. [[Ca-D]] is recommended in older patients with osteoporosis. Antibiotics are used in cases due to infection, and [[chemotherapy]] is used for tumors. | ||
==Medical Therapy== | ==Medical Therapy== | ||
[[Medication]]s such as [[NASID]]s can be used to decrease [[pain]]. [[Ca-D]] may be recommended to old patients with [[osteoporosis]]-related kyphosis. [[Antibiotics]] should be prescribed to patients with kyphosis caused by [[infection]]s. [[Chemotherapy]] should be considered to those whose kyphosis are caused by [[tumor]]s. | [[Medication]]s such as [[NASID]]s can be used to decrease [[pain]]. [[Ca-D]] may be recommended to old patients with [[osteoporosis]]-related kyphosis. [[Antibiotics]] should be prescribed to patients with kyphosis caused by [[infection]]s. [[Chemotherapy]] should be considered to those whose kyphosis are caused by [[tumor]]s. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
NSAIDs are used to relieve pain in kyphosis. Ca-D is recommended in older patients with osteoporosis. Antibiotics are used in cases due to infection, and chemotherapy is used for tumors.
Medical Therapy
Medications such as NASIDs can be used to decrease pain. Ca-D may be recommended to old patients with osteoporosis-related kyphosis. Antibiotics should be prescribed to patients with kyphosis caused by infections. Chemotherapy should be considered to those whose kyphosis are caused by tumors.