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 ...

Discharge to inpatient facilities after lumbar fusion surgery is associated with increased postoperative venous thromboembolism and readmissions. Spine J. 2019 Mar;19 (3):430-436. doi: 29864544.

Cary D. Alberstone, MD, Edward C. Benzel, MD, FACS, Frederick W. Rupp, MD Disclosures Medscape Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine eJourn. 1998;2 (2) ...

After the post-season revelation that Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix had played since Week 12 against the Las Vegas Raiders with transverse process back fractures, many fans have asked, what ...

It turns out Nix had a transverse process fracture in his back he played through. “The biggest week was I had a transverse process fracture in my back,’' Nix said Monday, via Mike Klis of 9News. “That ...

It turns out Nix had a transverse process fracture in his back he played through. "The biggest week was I had a transverse process fracture in my back,'' Nix said Monday, via Mike Klis of 9News.

Patient-specific 3D spine models serve as a foundation for spinal treatment and surgery planning as well as analysis of loading conditions in biomechanical and biomedical research. Despite ...

The iliocostalis muscle is the most lateral, or outside, of the three paraspinal muscles. It originates from a broad tendon on the back of the hip bones, the back of the sacrum bone, the ligaments of ...

23. Yan L, Jiang R, He B, Liu T, Hao D. A comparison between unilateral transverse process-pedicle and bilateral puncture techniques in percutaneous kyphoplasty. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). (2014) ...

The L1 to L4 lumbar medial branch nerves course over the base of the transverse process at the junction of the superior articular and transverse processes.