Fill in the Blanks Thoracic Conditions Fill inOnline version fill in the following by kenneth thomas 1 fractures kyphosis weight hyperextension destruction kyphosis T12 T8 Scheuermann's Juvenile - ( AVN , trauma ) S / S : Teenage male , pain with activity , rounded shoulder and posture Dx : Xray ( end plate ) , increased hyphosis , MRI , CT scan ( lab is normal ) Tx : 1 activity , brace , PT ( stim , HVG , ultrasound , mild adjustments " extension " ) C . Osteoporosis 1º ( Aged population ) increase , spontaneous mid - thoracic 2º ( Multiple causes / ages ) , asymptomatic until fracture Dx : Xray ( 30% bone loss ) , dual photon absorptionmetry , quantitative CT , normal lab values Tx : Gentle adjustments , 1º nutrition ( calcium and Vitamin D ) , increase bearing activity D . Compression Fractures Most common levels overall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - L2 levels Most common levels with osteoporosis ( kyphosis ) in the elderly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T4 - level s