Sentences with phrase «in vertebral»

Expenses incurred for outpatient treatment in connection with the detection or correction by manual or mechanical means of structural imbalance, distortion or sublimation in the human body for purposes of removing nerve interference and the effects thereof, where such interference is the result of or related to distortion, misalignment or subluxation of or in the vertebral column;

This type of trauma could result in vertebral fractures or even paralysis.

The spinal cord is protected by the bones in your vertebral column; however, a traumatic injury to the back or spinal column can dislocate a vertebrae disk and damage the spinal cord.

Killing H. bovis when it is in the vertebral canal may cause staggering or paralysis.

Here a slot is drilled in the vertebral bodies of the bones on either side of the disk creating a small window over the disk space.

The infection typically starts in the vertebral end plate, then spreads to the adjacent intervertebral disc.

High cholesterol can lead to atherosclerosis in the vertebral arteries that nourish our spine, and result in disc degeneration and lower back pain — a leading cause of disability.

The problem with crunches, apart from big questions about their role in vertebral degeneration, is that they focus almost exclusively on rectus abdominus (the exterior abdominal muscle).

Since two of the three related groups use only somites in vertebral development, Criswell concluded that the common ancestor for all jawed vertebrates had a backbone derived from somites.

Not exact matches

Ultimately, we learned that, when Sarah's head snapped back in her fall, the whiplash caused a tear (dissection) of her vertebral artery, which cut off the blood to her brain, causing her to go into cardiac arrest and resulting in irreversible brain damage.

More commonly, deformational plagiocephaly occurs postnatally and is associated with congenital torticollis, vertebral anomalies, neurologic impairment, or forced sleeping position.3 — 5 Few reports document any late effects of deformational plagiocephaly other than potential cosmetic concerns and the potential for strabismus, especially involving vertical eye movements.6,, 7 Plagiocephaly may be morphometrically evident in as many as 14 % of adults, but it is rarely recognized.8

The misalignments referred as vertebral subluxations are large enough, then the functioning of the major nervous system in your baby are compromised.

The researchers report that compared to volunteers in the control group, retired rugby players had significantly narrower vertebral canals (which house the spinal cord) and greater foraminal stenosis (narrowing of the foramen through which spinal nerve roots exit the vertebral canal).

«However, some specific anatomical systems had a more extended period of growth; in particular, parts of the vertebral column and quite possibly also in the brain.»

The mammal vertebral column is highly variable among species, reflecting adaptations to a wide range of lifestyles, from burrowing in moles to flying in bats.

In a paper published Sept. 21 in Cell, Harvard Medical School genetics professor Olivier Pourquié — whose lab discovered the segmentation clock 20 years ago — and colleagues report that they used mouse cells to reconstitute a stable version of this clockwork for the first time in a petri dish, leading to several new discoveries about where the clock is located, what makes it tick and how the vertebral column takes shapIn a paper published Sept. 21 in Cell, Harvard Medical School genetics professor Olivier Pourquié — whose lab discovered the segmentation clock 20 years ago — and colleagues report that they used mouse cells to reconstitute a stable version of this clockwork for the first time in a petri dish, leading to several new discoveries about where the clock is located, what makes it tick and how the vertebral column takes shapin Cell, Harvard Medical School genetics professor Olivier Pourquié — whose lab discovered the segmentation clock 20 years ago — and colleagues report that they used mouse cells to reconstitute a stable version of this clockwork for the first time in a petri dish, leading to several new discoveries about where the clock is located, what makes it tick and how the vertebral column takes shapin a petri dish, leading to several new discoveries about where the clock is located, what makes it tick and how the vertebral column takes shape.

Ultimately, Dr. Embree and her team say, the findings could lead to strategies for repairing fibrocartilage in other joints, including the knees and vertebral discs.

Among postmenopausal women with osteoporosis at risk of fracture, daily injection of the drug abaloparatide for 18 months significantly reduced the risk of new vertebral and nonvertebral fractures compared with placebo, according to a study appearing in the August 16 issue of JAMA.

Sympathetic nerves originate inside the vertebral column, toward the middle of the spinal cord in the intermediolateral cell column (or lateral horn), beginning at the first thoracic segment of the spinal cord and are thought to extend to the second or third lumbar segments.

Given that hyperkyphosis is also associated with bone loss and vertebral fractures, the authors of the article «Patterns of menopausal hormone therapy use and hyperkyphosis in older women» hypothesized that HT may also be effective in helping prevent exaggerated spine curvature, sometimes called dowager's hump.

Axons of these nerves leave the spinal cord in the ventral branches (rami) of the spinal nerves, and then separate out as «white rami» (so called from the shiny white sheaths of myelin around each axon) which connect to two chain ganglia extending alongside the vertebral column on the left and right.

In 97 - million - year - old freshwater sediments in eastern Morocco, researchers discovered new Spinosaurus fossils, including parts of the skull, vertebral column, pelvis, and limb boneIn 97 - million - year - old freshwater sediments in eastern Morocco, researchers discovered new Spinosaurus fossils, including parts of the skull, vertebral column, pelvis, and limb bonein eastern Morocco, researchers discovered new Spinosaurus fossils, including parts of the skull, vertebral column, pelvis, and limb bones.

Funded by NSF, DARPA, and the Office of Naval Research, members of the lab are studying fish schooling behavior and the vertebral columns in sharks and bony fish.

In the United States alone, 700,000 people suffer vertebral fractures per year and back problems are the sixth leading human malady in the worlIn the United States alone, 700,000 people suffer vertebral fractures per year and back problems are the sixth leading human malady in the worlin the world.

Standards in the management of hip fracture patients are high, but more focus needs to be placed on the identification and treatment of vertebral fracture patients and on the establishment of fracture databases.»

In the study, published in the journal «Osteoporosis International», investigators from the University of Tasmania, Anhui Medical University and Nanjing Medical University estimated that in 2010 more than 2.3 million osteoporosis - related hip, clinical vertebral and wrist fractures occurred in the population aged 50 years and oveIn the study, published in the journal «Osteoporosis International», investigators from the University of Tasmania, Anhui Medical University and Nanjing Medical University estimated that in 2010 more than 2.3 million osteoporosis - related hip, clinical vertebral and wrist fractures occurred in the population aged 50 years and ovein the journal «Osteoporosis International», investigators from the University of Tasmania, Anhui Medical University and Nanjing Medical University estimated that in 2010 more than 2.3 million osteoporosis - related hip, clinical vertebral and wrist fractures occurred in the population aged 50 years and ovein 2010 more than 2.3 million osteoporosis - related hip, clinical vertebral and wrist fractures occurred in the population aged 50 years and ovein the population aged 50 years and over.

The majority of institutions achieved the gold level in each of the 13 standards, except for vertebral fracture identification and database.

The effect of glucocorticoid treatment is most prominent on trabecular bone and is therefore likely to be larger on vertebral bone than on hip bone.3 Glucocorticoids are associated with an increased rate of fracture, and higher doses and longer use of glucocorticoids are associated with higher risks of fracture.4 Compared with patients not taking glucocorticoids, the risk of hip and vertebral fracture among patients taking glucocorticoids is increased by 60 % and 160 %, respectively.4 Among 80 - year - old patients, the hip fracture risk is increased by a magnitude of 2.1 and is independent of BMD.5 Most studies indicate that fracture risk is increased following at least 3 months of treatment with daily doses of 5 mg of prednisolone or more in older men and women.4

The catastrophe involved a woman in her 80s with mild Alzheimer's - type dementia who came to the doctor for back pain from a vertebral fracture.

A Dosimetric Evaluation of the Eclipse and Pinnacle Treatment Planning Systems in Treatment of Vertebral Bodies Using IMRT and VMAT with Modeled and Commissioned Flattening Filter Free Fields

How this variation in the structure of the anterior vertebral column arose is not at all clear.

When the vertebral joints lose proper positioning and alignment, it leads to abnormal motion and movement, which affects how the brain communicates with the body and alters the firing pattern in the central nervous system.

Lighter loads put less stress on the carrier and minimize all sorts of problems like changes in posture to the cranio - vertebral angle (neck) and spinal lordosis angle (small of the back).

So I arrange my body in such a way as to feel little to no sensation at my joint sites — feet, ankles, knees, hips, sacroiliac joint, vertebral joints, shoulders, elbows, wrists and hands.

An MRI revealed no sign of angiopathy in the carotid and vertebral arteries but did reveal evidence of deep white matter disease, demyelination and possible multiple sclerosis.

[24] Some of the hip muscles also act on either the vertebral joints or the knee joint, that with their extensive areas of origin and / or insertion, different part of individual muscles participate in very different movements, and that the range of movement varies with the position of the hip joint.

GOOD FOR: Thoracic spine extension, strengthening the muscles in this region of the spine and vertebral disc hydration.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2294135 «The study suggests that dietary modification in the form of dairy products retards vertebral bone loss in premenopausal women.»

In the thoracic region the lumbodorsal fascia is a thin fibrous lamina which serves to bind down the Extensor muscles of the vertebral column and to separate them from the muscles connecting the vertebral column to the upper extremity.

You'll end up folding forward from the back instead of the hips, losing core stability and grounding in the legs, and even squeezing the front edges of the vertebral discs that are meant to divide the vertebrae.

Compare the two sides a couple of times - in case of an actual vertebral blockade, rotating in one direction will be difficult or even painful.

The diaphragm has multiple origins from the inner surfaces of the seventh through twelfth ribs, medial parts of the L1 to L3 vertebral bodies, the anterior longitudinal ligament, posterior surface of the xiphoid process, and the arcuate ligament, connecting to the aorta, psoas, and QL to insert in the central tendon.

A: Spondylosis Deformans is usually seen in the lumbar vertebrae (the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis) of dogs and the thoracic vertebrae (the small bones that form the vertebral spine in the upper trunk) of cats.

Multiple discs are affected in 40 % of patients so radiographs of the entire vertebral column should be obtained (fig 1.).

The classic MRI appearance of discospondylitis is collapse of the intervertebral disc space with a hyperintense signal on T2 - weighted and STIR in the affected disc and hypointensity of the vertebral endplates on T1 - weighted images.

In the same large retrospective study described above, 52 % of the dogs had a normal neurological exam other than hyperesthesia on palpation of the vertebral column.

Use of breed - specific ranges for the vertebral heart scale as an aid to the radiographic diagnosis of cardiac disease in dogs.

Cervical vertebral malformation or instability: a malformation of the vertebrae in the neck usually leading to nerve damage.

The disks in these dogs become more like cartilage than fibrous tissue, this increases the risk of rupture into the vertebral canal.

Additionally, Radiographs of the spine are sometimes used to identify slipped disks, or other vertebral issues, in the case that your pet is having trouble walking or back pain.