The study is the first to identify an association between body composition of the arms and poor bone quality. In addition to ...

Misaligned vertebrae can pinch the nerves or spinal cord, which can have painful and debilitating consequences. Anterolisthesis can also affect other parts of the body, such as the arms or the legs.

When the spine becomes misaligned, it can cause pain and imbalances in other parts of the body. Spinal misalignment typically occurs over time, and its signs may not happen immediately.

The vertebrae of the lumbar spine are numbered L1 through L5; the “L” stands for “lumbar.” They are: L1 : This vertebra begins the lumbar spine after the thoracic spine ends.

Vertebrogenic back pain, or vertebral endplate pain, is caused by damage to the endplates of your vertebrae. Your endplates contact the rubbery disk between each pair of vertebrae. The idea that ...

Vertebral body tethering may not improve major Cobb angle in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, according to results presented at the International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis ...

Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering for Adolescent Scoliosis with Growth Remaining. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2020; Publish Ahead of Print DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.19.00980; ...

Salma Naser Nawayseh, 13, with curve in her spine gets a new lease of life after doctors at a Dubai hospital performed Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) on her. Also In This Package.