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lor·do·sis [lɔ:ˈdəʊsɪs, Am lɔ:rˈdoʊ-] N MED

lordosis

Wirbelsäulenverkrümmung f nach vorne

lordosis

Lordose f spec

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The arching of the lumbar region is known as lumbar lordosis, which recovers the center of mass into a stable position by reducing hip torque. en.wikipedia.org

The term lordosis is sometimes used to describe, in humans, abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region. en.wikipedia.org

Because these afferent fibers are also part of a reflex arc, lordosis can be triggered reflexively. en.wikipedia.org

Obliteration of vertebral end-plate landmarks by interbody fusion may make the traditional measurement of segmental lumbar lordosis more difficult. en.wikipedia.org

Postpartum, the angle of the lordosis declines and can reach the angle prior to pregnancy. en.wikipedia.org

Fetal load and the evolution of lumbar lordosis in bipedal hominins. en.wikipedia.org

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