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the thoracic and sacral curves
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What is the difference between spine and spline?
spine is reference direction and spline is curve, but in GSD spine is curve passing through plane.
Is scoliosis a backwards curve of the spine?
No. Scoliosis is a sideways curve of the spine. Mine looks like the letter S from behind.
What is the difference between dextroscoliosis and levoscoliosis?
When looking at someone from the rear. Levoscoliosis is when the curve of the spine is to the left, therefore the spine is bending to the right. Dextroscoliosis is when the curve of the spine is to the right, therefore the spine is bending to the left.
What is scoliosis of the lumbar spine?
Scoliosis of the lumbar spine is an abnormal sideways curve in the spine of the lower back.
Why does the spine curve during pregnancy?
Your spine naturally has curves even before pregnancy. The spine consist of 4 specific curves: Cervical curve, Thoracic curve, Lumbar curve, and Pelvic Curve Curves in the spine provide support for the weight in the human body, and also make it easy to balance this weight. The spine also help balance your head and give structure support to your ribs. It may seem like you notice the curves more since you have "extra baggage" that may put pressure on spine.
What are the curves in the spine for?
there is one curve, son.
Is lumbar refers to the inward curve of the spine?
Yes.
You have a simple meaning of scoliosis?
Scoliosis A condition of lateral curvature of the spine, which may have just one curve or primary and secondary compensatory curves and be fixed with a brace, or with a more severe case, spinal instrumentation surgery to keep your spine from twisting more.
Can your spine start to curve again after spinal fusion?
Not unless the spine doesn't completely fuse. When the fusion doesn't take, it's possible for the spine to curve again. This condition - failure to fuse - is called pseudarthrosis, and is pretty rare.
Is scoliosis mental or physical?
It is a curve of the spine therefore it is physical
What is skoleosis?
a curve in the spine almost like an s' shape
Where is the thoracic curve?
The thoracic spine is from the base of the neck to the bottom of the rib cage. All the thoracic vertebrae - all 12 have ribs attached. The curve the thoracic spine has is called the thoracic curve, or kyphosis. It is normal to have a curve but if the curve is excessive or twists to the side it is abnormal. It can cause problems or if mild most people do not know it is there.
