The thoracic spine is part of your spinal column and is composed of 12 bones that are stacked one upon another. The thoracic spine is located between your cervical and lumbar spines, and it serves as ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare genetic condition resulting in symptoms that most commonly include progressive ... Other abnormal curvatures also may occur, such as lordosis, an excessive ...

Is lumbar lordosis related to low back pain development during prolonged standing? Manual Therapy. 2015;20(4):553-557. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2015.01.001 Patti A, Thornton JS, Giustino V, et al.

It can look like you have a hump in your back. Lordosis – An increased curve toward the front of your body in your lower back or neck area. Scoliosis – The spine curves from side to side in an S-shape ...

The study population was selected from consecutive LBP patients (n = 4380) with or without radicular symptoms who were referred initially for standard lumbar spine MRI to the Departments of ...

That pressure on nearby nerves can cause lower back pain. Other symptoms include sciatica (nerve pain that runs down from the lower back to the legs), back stiffness, numbness, and difficulty walking.