The biomechanics of the thoracic spine and rib cage are crucial for understanding how these structures work together to support movement, stability, and respiratory function. Recent research has ...
These bones help provide mobility and stability to your back and spinal column and are an attachment point for many muscles and ligaments. The lumbar region is located between the thoracic (chest) ...
Background: Pedicle screw placement in spine surgery is a complex and delicate procedure that requires precise ... of navigated instruments and precise screw trajectory planning to avoid complications ...
Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that causes compression of the spinal cord and/or nerve roots. Resulting pain and numbness (in the hands, arms, legs, and/or feet) can vary depending ...
Sensation was diminished in the right posterior leg. MRI lumbar and thoracic studies demonstrated early venous drainage with large venous varix and inferiorly draining vein with late perimedullary ...
The threshold for spinal injury of an occupant is usually higher than the threshold for vehicle damage. Two thousand volunteer collisions have never produced chronic neck symptoms. [19] Collisions ...