All the cases were documented with anteroposterior and lateral radiographs of the thoracic spine and computed tomography with axial, sagittal, and coronal slices. The fractures were classified as ...

Figure 1: Anatomy of the spine. 3D anatomy images copyright of Primal Pictures Ltd. Spinal fusion. Spinal fusion is a surgical treatment option for conditions such as degenerative disc disease. The ...

While wrong-site spinal surgeries are rare, the ramifications of a mistake can be devastating for patients, providers and health systems. Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is taking systemwide action ...

Right upper back pain can be caused by a wide range of conditions. Usually, these are treatable at home. Learn about the causes, treatments, and when to see a doctor.

Spine anatomy. The spine, or backbone, is the center of support for the upper body. This column of bones and cartilage extends from the base of our skull to the pelvis, enclosing and protecting the ...

Get a dowel of some type. It can be a broomstick. Very simple. What you're going to do is you're going to place this dowel along your spine where you're standing up nice and tall, and I want you to ...

Specialised spine surgery. BNH treats spine problems in the neck (cervical), upper back (thoracic), and lower back (lumbar) with a wide range of surgeries: Cervical spine (neck): Anterior cervical ...

N Am Spine Soc J. 2022;25:e100140. 8. Addai D, Zarkos J, Bowey AJ. Current concepts in the diagnosis and management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Childs Nerv Syst. 2020;36(6):1111-19. 9. Wang Y, ...