Long-term review of the lumbar spine in javelin throwers

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  April 1, 2001 ;   Schmitt, H; Brocai, D R C; Carstens, C;   787 words ......radiological and clinical symptoms in the lumbar spine many years after the end of their athletic...living. Degenerative changes in the lumbar spine were more marked towards the caudal...extreme hyperextension and rotation of the lumbar spine, for example in gymnastics and ballet...

Reporting on: Thoracic and lumbar spine

Synergy;  January 1, 2007 ;   Martin, Amanda; Nightingale, Julie; McConnell, Jonathan;   787 words ......fixed thoracic spine and the mobile lumbar spine is a potential area of weakness and 90% of all fractures in the thoracic and lumbar spine are seen between T11 and L4^sup 5...5^. Radiography of the thoracic and lumbar spine Initial radiographic examination of...

Segmental instability of the lumbar spine.

Physical Therapy;  August 1, 1998 ;   Fritz, Julie M. Erhard, Richard E. Hagen, Brian F.;   787 words ......suggest that segmental instability of the lumbar spine is a possible pathomechanical mechanism...LBP.[1-3] Segmental instability of the lumbar spine, however, remains a controversial and...literature on segmental instability of the lumbar spine, with special emphasis on Panjabi's...

Stabilization of the lumbar spine using the Dynesis system (preliminary...

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  January 1, 2003 ;   Themistocleous, G S; Stylianessi, E B; Karavolias, Ch E; Kaseta, M A; Et al;   269 words ......the patients and the stability of the lumbar spine. Material and Method: Twenty patients...cases). For the stabilization of the lumbar spine, the Dynesis system (Sulzer-Medica...that the dynamic stabilization of the lumbar spine with the Dynesis system, in cases of...

Landel R, Kulig K, Fredericson M, et al. Intertester reliability and...

Physical Therapy;  January 1, 2008 ;   Ross, Michael D.;   622 words ......validity of motion assessments during lumbar spine accessory motion testing. Phys Ther...frequently assess segmental mobility of the lumbar spine in patients with low back pain (LBP...assess intersegmental motion of the lumbar spine. Second, they determined the validity...

COMPUTATIONAL MODEL OF THE LUMBAR SPINE MUSCULATURE: IMPLICATIONS OF...

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  January 1, 2004 ;   Gatton, Michelle L; Pearcy, Mark J; Pettet, Graeme;   324 words ......A comprehensive mathematical model of the muscles of the lumbar spine and trunk is presented to enable computation of the forces...that interference with muscles crossing or attaching to the lumbar spine can have a significant impact on its function. [Author Affiliation...

Computational model of the lumbar spine musculature: Implications of...

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  January 1, 2003 ;   Gatton, M L; Pearcy, M J; Pettet, G;   321 words ......A comprehensive mathematical model of the muscles of the lumbar spine and trunk is presented to enable computation of the forces...that interference with muscles crossing or attaching to the lumbar spine can have a significant impact on its function. [Author Affiliation...

Effect of long-term tamoxifen on lumbar spine bone density.(Archives of...

American Family Physician;  April 1, 1995 ;   Apgar, Barbara Rivo, Marc L. Sadovsky, Richard Walling, Anne D.;   503 words ......therapy on bone mineral density in the lumbar spine. Patients were drawn from a previous...evaluation included a physical examination, lumbar spine densitometry and serum osteocalcin measurements...group. The mean baseline values for lumbar spine bone mineral density did not differ...

BONE MINERAL DENSITY OF THE LUMBAR SPINE AND THE CONTRALATERAL HIP DO NOT...

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  January 1, 2004 ;   Hehme, A; LTricoire, J; Chiron, P; Giordano, G; Et al;   349 words ......variable bone mineral density of the lumbar spine while the contralateral neck.studied...behaviour in the contralateral femur and the lumbar spine after unilateral cemented total hip...DPX of the contralateral hip and the lumbar spine. These examinations were performed one...

Russian Bondarenko injures lumbar spine in men's vault final

Xinhua News Agency;  August 24, 2004 ;     88 words ...Russian Bondarenko injures lumbar spine in men's vault final ATHENS, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Russian gymnast...silver medal on vault at the Sydney Olympics, sustained a lumbar spine injury during the men's vault final at the Athens Olympics...

In vivo measurement of vertebral displacement after lumbar fusion

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development;  May 1, 1997 ;   Zdeblick, Thomas A; Kunz, David N; Vanderby, Ray Jr; Wilson, David G;   787 words ......degenerative changes of the lumbar spine, tumors, and scoliosis...environment in which a lumbar spine fusion occurs in a goat...facet capsule and the ligamentum flavum, and transducer implantation...the normal and injured lumbar spine. Kunz DN, Zdeblick TA...mechanical ...

Is the lumbar spine vulnerable in low speed rear impact crashes?

Dynamic Chiropractic;  July 2, 2001 ;   Croft, Arthur;   787 words ......define the anatomical arrangement of the lumbar spine in the mid-body sagittal plane of a...extension. Radiographic images of the lumbar spine were made of a 33year-old 50th-percentile...Additional radiographs were made of the lumbar spine while the subject was postured in full...

A computer touch-screen version of the North American Spine Society...

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery;  February 1, 2005 ;   Schaeren, S; Bischoff-Ferrari, H A; Knupp, M; Dick, W; Et al;   787 words ......outcome-assessment instrument for the lumbar spine in a computerised touch-screen format...radiologically-proven degenerative disease of the lumbar spine completed both the hard copy (paper...outcome assessment instrument for the lumbar spine was developed as a disease-specific...

Crystal arthropathy of the lumbar spine: a report of 4 cases

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery;  April 1, 2007 ;   Lam, H Y; Cheung, K Y; Law, S W; Fung, K Y;   787 words ......cases with gout or pseudogout in the lumbar spine. Two had cauda equina syndrome and another...cases of crystal arthropathy of the lumbar spine were treated in our hospital. Two had...examination he was found to have a non-tender lumbar spine, normal strength in his lower limbs...

Influence of lumbar spine pathology on the incidence of paresthesia during...

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine;  November 1, 1998 ;   Tetzlaff, John E; Dilger, John A; Wu, Carleton; Smith, Michael P; Bell, Gordon;   787 words ......paresthesia is unknown. The influence of known lumbar spine pathology on the incidence of paresthesia...Group 2 included patients for elective lumbar spine surgery who received spinal anesthesia...anesthesia is higher in patients with lumbar spine pathology. Although there were no ...