Additional Resources on the Spine
For more information on musculoskeletal conditions relating to the spine, try one of these Web sites. General Information Back Pain Scoliosis Medical Associations Top of page Scoliosis Top of page Medical Associations General Information Top of ... [... more]
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Manipulation of the Spine, Thorax and Pelvis: An ...
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Kyphoplasty
Kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive spinal surgery procedure used to treat painful, progressive vertebral compression fractures (VCFs). A VCF is a fracture in the body of a vertebra, which causes it to collapse. In turn, this causes the spinal ... [... more]
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Preventing Back Pain at Work and at Home
To lift a very light object from the floor, such as a piece of paper, lean over the object, slightly bend one knee and extend the other leg behind you. Hold on to a nearby chair or table for support as you reach down to the object. Whether you ... [... more]
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Herniated Disk
When people say they have a "slipped" or "ruptured" disk in their neck or lower back, what they are actually describing is a herniated disk-a common source of pain in the neck, lower back, arms, or legs. Disks are soft, rubbery pads [... more]
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Your Orthopaedic Connection: Spinal Fusion
Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure used to correct problems with the bones (vertebrae) of the back (spine). The spine is stabilized by fusing together two or more vertebrae, using bone grafts and metal rods and screws. Cross-section of a ... [... more]
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Demon Snow Flex Force Pro Spine Guard
The Demon Snow Flex Force Pro Spine Guard protects one of the most important parts of your skeleton--your spinal column. The overlapping flex control spine panels deflect and absorb impacts from rocks, trees, rails, and other hard surfaces. Demon Snow [... more]
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
The lumbar spine (lower back) provides a foundation to carry the weight of the upper body. It also houses the nerves that control the lower body. With aging, degenerative changes in the spine can occur. The disks between the vertebrae (bones) may ... [... more]
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Kyphosis (Roundback) of the Spine
Some degree of rounded curvature of the spine is normal. The term A visit to the doctor is typically brought on by a scoliosis screening examination at school, a child's or parent's concern about the cosmetic deformity of a rounded back, or ... [... more]
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Spine For You
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Pediatric Brain and Spine, An Atlas of MRI and Spectroscopy
Comprehensive and easy to read: This pediatric MR atlas of the brain contain an almost complete expose of imaging of the pediatric brain and spine. The image quality is first class and the more than 500 pages with extensive images and condensed text [... more]
$195.00
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Anatomical Chart Chart Human Spine Disorder 20"x26" Ea - ...
Features: Anatomical Chart Chart Human Spine Disorder 20"x26" Ea - Model 1587794438 Categorization: Reference Material > Charts Binding: Health and Beauty MPN: 1587794438 [... more]
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