Lung ultrasound scanning is essential for diagnosing lung diseases. The scan effectiveness critically depends on both longitudinal and transverse scans through intercostal spaces to reduce rib ...

Light sometimes appears to be "dragged" by the motion of the medium through which it is traveling. This phenomenon, referred ...

Rats exhibit significant recovery of locomotor function following incomplete spinal cord injuries, albeit with altered gait expression and reduced speed and stepping frequency. These changes likely ...

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 ...

Introduction Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common condition in adults and can impose a heavy burden on both the individual and society. It is defined as displacement of disc components beyond the ...

The facets of the upper and lower articular processes form a zygapophyseal joint. The facet joint is of the synovial type, with an adjacent articular capsule 15. The geometry of the lumbar foramen was ...

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 ...