Discover how slouching, improper lifting, prolonged sitting and text neck can harm your spine over time and learn simple ...

An unsupportive pillow can create pressure points or force the head into an unnatural position overnight. Muscles must work ...

Poorly aligned sleeping positions, too many hours at the computer—especially when your neck is held in a non-neutral position for several hours at a time—and a minor cervical spine injury are ... to ...

Pseudoarthrosis occurs when bones don’t heal after a fracture or bone surgery. When pseudoarthrosis affects the cervical or lumbar spine, it means that two vertebrae did not grow together after ...

What is a quadruped spinal rotation? A quadruped spinal rotation is a thoracic (upper and middle back) rotation performed from your hands and knees. It lengthens muscles in your chest, shoulders, ...

Chronic headaches can be triggered by spinal misalignments, muscular fatigue, or past injuries. Misdiagnosed structural imbalances in the spine may lead to persistent, daily head pain lasting for ...

Only rarely, however, does such a hemangioma cause spinal-cord compression. Myelocompression by hemangioma of the cervical vertebral bodies is particularly unusual. Since early recognition and ...

Methods: All relevant research publications on dysphagia occurring after cervical spine surgery were retrieved from the Web of Science Core Collection database. Literature coupling, co-citation and co ...

Pterosaur cervical vertebrae had unique specializations, varying morphologically between species and in different areas of the neck within the same individual (Wellnhofer 1991a, Kellner & Tomida 2000, ...

Whether you’re swinging a bat, reaching for your seat belt or simply turning to look over your shoulder, your ability to rotate affects everything from sports performance to daily life.