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What does kyphoscoliosis mean?
An abnormal curvature of the spine in both the coronal and sagittal planes; i.e. backward and lateral (sideways) spinal curvature.
Where does kyphoscoliosis come from?
Blend of kyphosis + scoliosis.

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