Lumbar Lordosis vs Thoracic Kyphosis.
Lordosis Image: With permission, from: http://www.carpaltunnel-cure.com.
Kyphosis Image: A pre-operative image of a 22 year old male with Pecka Disease, with Permission from MusicNewz.
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Lordosis vs Kyphosis
Lordosis
Abnormally inward curvature of the lumbar spine. Notably found in Muscular Dystrophy and certain Skeletal Dysplasias
Kyphosis
Abnormally outward curve (abnormally rounded back). Notably found, along with scoliosis, in many of the Skeletal Dysplasias