Kyphosis
A spine affected by kyphosis has a forward curvature of the back bones (vertebrae) in the upper back area, giving an abnormally rounded or humpback appearance.
Featured Treatments
Neurosurgical Spine Service
The Neurosurgery Spine Program at Massachusetts General Hospital offers surgical treatment options for the entire spectrum of complex spinal disorders, treating the most challenging cases in the world.
Orthopaedic Spine Service
Our multi-disciplinary spine team uses non-operative therapies and advanced surgical techniques to treat all spine conditions and disorders. We want to get you back to doing the things you love.
Servicio de Neurocirugía de Columna Vertebral
El Programa de Neurocirugía de Columna Vertebral de Massachusetts General Hospital ofrece opciones de tratamiento quirúrgico para todo el espectro de trastornos complejos de la columna vertebral, tratando los casos más difíciles del mundo.
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Mass General News
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Advances in Motion
Our publication keeps health care professionals up to date on the latest research and clinical advances from Mass General.
Research Institute Blog
News and notes from the largest hospital-based research program in the United States
Charged
A podcast devoted to uncovering the stories of Mass General's relentless pursuit to break boundaries and provide exceptional care
Patient Gateway
The Patient Gateway provides secure online access to your health information whenever you need it. Check upcoming appointments, communicate with your doctor’s office, review medications and pay medical bills—all seamlessly online 24/7.