Regarding the chest regions, the more caudal the vertebra presents itself, the larger the vertebral body is. The first three spinous processes are virtually perpendicular and they have the same length ...

Scoliosis is a type of spinal deformity that commonly develops in adolescents. Cobb angle, using the most tilted vertebrae, is the gold standard to assess scoliosis on radiographs. However, regularly ...

Detailed segmentation of the vertebrae is an important pre-requisite in various applications of image-based spine assessment, surgery and biomechanical modeling. In particular, accurate segmentation ...

Posteriorly, the bony arch encircles the spinal canal (Fig 1). It is composed of transverse processes, facet joints, two pedicles, two laminae, and a spinous process. In the lumbar spine, the bony ...

Inside the Processes tab, select the one you want closed, and click on the End task button from the bottom right. Note the RAM and CPU percentage figures that highlight the system resource usage for ...

Spine company Expanding Innovations has earned FDA clearance for its N-Gage lumbar plate system. The system is the company’s first spinal-fixation platform, according to a June 18 news release. The ...

3. Stiffness of SiNTs The Young’s modulus (Y) is calculated using the second derivative of the total energy with respect to strain at the zero strain (i.e. at the equilibrium configuration) according ...

The U.S. Constitution, legal experts and decades of court decisions agree: Immigrants in the U.S., regardless of how they entered the U.S., legally or illegally, have due process rights.