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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 and stability.Lumbar vertebrae are larger because they carry the load from ...
Nivalon Medical Technologies Inc. has successfully produced the world's first fully patient-specific, motion-preserving spinal implant built entirely without metal, using AI-driven design and advanced ...
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 ...
Anatomical structures can be broken down into three groups: homologous, analogous, and vestigial. Vestigial structures are essentially leftovers from our evolutionary journey, though there is some ...
Spine surgery complications do not necessarily surface in the operating room. The conditions for breakdown are laid long before a patient ever reaches the table. From the outside, the work looks ...
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush announced today that Dr. Frank Phillips, Professor and Director of the Division of Spine Surgery and the Section of Minimally Invasive Spine ...
Vy Spine, a spine innovation leader using differentiated materials and designs, announced today that it has received 510 (k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its VyBrate ...