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How Spine Damage Causes Back Pain

Having pain in the lower back is a very common problem. According to an article on MerckManuals.com,  lower (back pain) can point to a problem with the musculoskeletal system. A damaged spine is often the cause of lower (back pain). The bones in the spine (backbone or vertebrae), disks and

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Thoracic Pain Due to Bad Posture

Bad posture is one of the causes why people suffer from thoracic pain. According to an article on HawkerPlacePhysio.com.au thoracic pain are pain and stiffness that are located in the upper and mid back areas of the body. Furthermore, thoracic pain injuries are problems that  people experience because of their

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Spinal Ligaments – All you Kneed to Know

Ligaments are dense strips of connective tissue that join two bones together. The vertebral column has a series of fourteen primary spinal ligaments that provide stability during motion and inactivity. These ligaments also help to protect the spinal muscles, bones, and inter-vertebral discs from injury due to movement beyond the

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Common Lumbar Injuries

The lumbar (low back) region of the spine is an area of the body where people frequently experience injury and pain. According to statistics from the Global Burden of Disease in 2010, low back pain is the greatest cause of disability worldwide. Low back injuries are the second most common

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Understanding Sacroiliac Joint Syndrome

According to Physiopedia, Sacroiliac joint syndrome is one of the primary causes of pain to a significant number of people suffering from lower back pain. This condition affects the buttocks and the lower back, and the ensuing pain can result from injury or damage to the joint dividing the hip

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The Spinal Cord: Anatomy, Function, and Common Injuries

The spinal cord is a long section of nerve tissue that begins at the brain’s base. It extends down through the spinal canal and ends between the first and second lumbar (low back) vertebrae. From there, it separates into several long, thin fibers called the cauda equina, which reach down

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An Overview of Brown-Sequard Syndrome and Treatment Options

Brown-Sequard Syndrome is a condition that occurs due to spinal cord damage on one side, caused by an injury to the back or the neck. The underlying reason is often being on the receiving end of a puncture wound. The condition is rare, affecting men and women equally, and accounts

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An Overview of Coccydynia and Treatment Options

Coccydynia is a condition in which the coccyx (tailbone) becomes inflamed due to injury. The ailment is five times more common in women than in men because women have a broader pelvis, and therefore tend to place more of their weight on the coccyx when seated. Women can also suffer

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Spinal Stenosis: Back Pain Injury That Attacks Nerves in the Spine

Spinal Stenosis affects the spinal nerves. But, while spinal stenosis is a condition that is characterized by narrowing of the spinal canal, it is different from foraminal stenosis. An article on Radiopaedia.com offers an explanation for the (back pain). The article states that the spinal canal of a person who

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Sciatica: What You Need To Know

Sciatica: What You Need To Know COMPLETE VIDEO TRANSCRIPT In this video, Dr. Irvin Sahni discusses some of the causes and treatments for Sciatica. Spine Center of Texas has helped thousands of people get back to doing the things they love by eliminating the source of their pain. You don’t

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Spinal Cord & Nervous System Illustrations

Spinal Cord & Nervous System Illustrations from The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations COMPLETE VIDEO TRANSCRIPT In this video, spine surgeon, Dr. Irvin Sahni, discusses spinal cord – nervous system illustrations to help patients understand how the body works as well as treatment options for back pain/injuries, including pain management,

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