Within three weeks, Sean had restored a more normal spine shape and balance, while symptoms improved with direct correlation. Sean followed his home program daily. Within five weeks, the sciatica ...

A lordotic curve is normal, but if your arch is too far ... These curves, which create your spine’s S shape, are called lordotic (neck and lower back) and kyphotic (upper back).

Her neurological examination was normal. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: T2-weighted MRI of the Lumbar ... The thecal sac has taken on a triangular shape and the CSF signal (bright white) is completely ...

Positioning a lumbar pillow behind the back can help provide support and protect the spine. It is important to be able to recognize whether you're able to maintain a normal posture, Jenkins said.

Epidural anesthesia is possible about 80 percent of the time. After fusion, your spine by definition is not as flexible as a normal spine; the anatomy has been fundamentally altered by the surgery.

In the past, treatment was based on antibiotic use and rest, but recently, surgery has become more common. Posterior fixation, in which the normal spine is fixed with pedicle screws and rods to ...

People with lower back problems are more likely to have a spine similar in shape to the chimpanzee, our closest ape relatives. A lesion which forms in the disc between the bones of the spine is ...