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Is red blood cell production a function of the spinal curve?
no.
Is lumbar spinal stenosis a form of spinal cancer?
Lumbar spinal stenosis is the narrowing of the back bone. This is a form of arthritis due to getting older. The bone in your back will curve which causes pain.
Can your curve get worse even after your spine is fused?
Yes, we continue to curve even after surgery. Exercise plays an important role for everyone, especially those who have had spinal surgery.
Can you get a tattoo with scoliosis?
Yes but I supposed if you got a tattoo while your curve was severe, then say you had spinal fusion surgery and the curve was reduced, the tattoo may shift or change shape.
The spinal curve that appears when the infant begins to walk?
The spinal curve that develops as an infant begins to walk is known as the lumbar lordosis. This curve forms in the lower back region and helps to support the spine’s weight as the child transitions to an upright posture. It is an essential adaptation that facilitates balance and stability during walking and other activities. As the child grows, the curvature of the spine continues to evolve, reflecting their developing motor skills and overall posture.
What the similarities and differences between the primary curves and secondary curves of the spinal column?
The primary curve was formed before birth but the secondary curve was formed after birth. Thats basically the difference between the two. hope that helps
What is thoracolumbar spine?
Levoscoliosis is the term that describes a spinal curve to the left. Thoracolumbar scoliosis is a curvature that includes vertebrae in the both portions of the spine.
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.
What is the word for a curve of the spine?
The word for a curve of the spine is "scoliosis." This condition involves an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine, which can occur in various degrees and can affect posture and overall health. Other terms related to spinal curvature include "kyphosis," which refers to an excessive outward curve of the upper back, and "lordosis," which describes an excessive inward curve of the lower back.
What will happen to your spinal cord if you get scoliosis?
If you are diagnosed with Scoliosis you should be referred to a spinal surgeon who will recommend treatments which could include bracing or surgery It really depends on the extent of the curve 10-25º observation 25-40º bracing 40-50º and over surgery
Does scoliosis and neurological mean the same thing?
no, neurological is abut the science of nerves the nervous system wheras scoliosis means a curve in the spine. They are linked because of the spinal cord which is a part of the nervous system
What is the spinal condition where spinal cord grows and tightens the spinal cord?
Tethered Spinal Cord is a condition where the spinal cord is attached to the spinal column and that causes the cord to become stretched.
