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Lumbar spine anatomy and function

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways The lumbar spine includes five vertebrae that help with mobility ...
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The anatomy of the thoracic spine

The thoracic spine is made up of 12 bones that attach to your ribs and support your rib cage. Excessive curvature in the thoracic spine, called hyperkyphosis, can cause pain and may happen after a ...
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Unique spinal traction used to change spine’s structure

Dr. Kayla Clark and Dr. Shane Walton of Fremont Spine and Wellness are offering Chiropractic BioPhysics® as a revolutionary form of chiropractic care. Unlike the traditional adjustments that ...
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What is Degenerative Disc Disease?

In degenerative disc disease (DDD), the discs that separate your spine's bones, or vertebrae, start to breakdown, or degenerate. The discs provide cushion between the vertebrae, absorb shock, and ...

Small daily habits, big anatomical consequences: What your body is becoming

Doctors explain how small daily habits like prolonged sitting, phone use, footwear and poor posture gradually reshape the ...
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Complex spine surgery as a team sport: Where AI fits — and where it doesn’t

Complex spine surgery involves careful coordination across disciplines, anticipation of complications, and decision-making incorporating numerous clinical and radiographic variables. As artificial ...