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Lordosis

  
Lordosis is excessive curvature in the lumbar portion of the spine, which gives a swayback appearance.Lordosis
 
Review Date: 5/15/2006
Reviewd By: Daniel Rauch, MD, FAAP, Director, Pediatric Hospitalist Program, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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