Solution to Unknown Case #19 – Gibbus Deformity Differential Diagnosis
History: Child with back pain. This is the appearance of a Gibbus Deformity. A Gibbus Deformity is a short segment thoracolumbar kyphosis that results in sharp angulation as seen in the image above. The differential diagnosis for a Gibbus deformity is usually divided into congenital and acquired causes, as detailed below: Congenital Causes of Gibbus […]