For technical reasons, the English full text will be published approximately two weeks after the German print edition has been published. 1. Geisler FH, Blumenthal SL, Guyer RD et al ...

"Your spinal column encases and protects the ... He explains that this column contains of 23 segments, called intervertebral discs, which act as shock-absorbing cushions, and "each one allows ...

Although this stem cell model of a notochord is a simple structure, it could help researchers study spine-related birth ...

Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in elite athletes as compared with published literature of changes seen in non-athletes—that is, normal population.

Your upper back (thoracic spine) contains 12 vertebrae (spinal bones) and intervertebral discs that separate and cushion the vertebrae, nerves, and connective tissues like ligaments and tendons.

Figure C shows how this position increases force on back side of intervertebral discs, which may cause it to bulge forwards. This could potentially lead to a herniated disc. Hips rotate backward ...

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