Presentation
Follow-up from orthopedic clinic.
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Gibbus deformity
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Gibbus deformity resulting in severe thorcolumbar kyphosis.
Case Discussion
The cause of this deformity is not known. The history is of a long-standing deformity (since childhood), and is presumed to be secondary to tuberculosis as the patient was living in a tuberculosis endemic country at the time.