Sentences with phrase «lumbar spine for»

Many push the Prowler with a rounded lumbar spine for prolonged periods, especially as fatigue sets in.

«Competitive players stress their lumbar spine for hundreds of hours a month, thereby predisposing themselves to specific injuries that should be recognized by healthcare practitioners,» says Wellington K. Hsu, MD, lead review author and orthopaedic spine surgeon at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

Not exact matches

and «No BLT's» stated the nurse at the Carolina Neurosurgical and Spine Center in a pre-surgery class filled with a group of patients and their primary care takers preparing for upcoming lumbar fusion surgery.

A new study reports for the first time that PJK risk following lumbar spinal fusion depends on the level of the spine fused.

«But for mitochondria to make it down a person's leg — following the sciatic nerve from the lumbar spine to the foot — that's akin to a 500 - mile trip.

An analysis of patients treated for lumbar stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis, who were enrolled in the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT), was performed.

In this study, researchers reviewed Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) data for 105 patients, age 80 and older, and 1,130 patients younger than age 80 with lumbar stenosis alone or combined with degenerative spondylolisthesis.

Imaging results often provided critical information, such as when physicians changed the management plan for a patient with a substance - abuse - related lumbar spine infection after CT scans showed the involved nerves.

BMC measurements were taken at the lumbar spine (lower back) and femoral neck (upper leg)- both key sites for both fractures and osteoporosis.

The study did find, however, that bone density decreased by as much as 4 % (particularly in the lumbar spine, hip and shin) during the first 4 months after childbirth, but only if the lactation period lasted for at least that long.

The researchers also found several other variants associated with bone mineral density in specific areas, including 3 for forearm, 14 for femoral neck, and 19 for lumbar spine.

As a consequence, ASO drugs for brain diseases are delivered by injecting them at the base of the spine, using a technique called lumbar puncture.

Try those for the lumbar spine.

Keep in mind that bent - over rows place a lot of stress on the lower back, and if that's a weak area for you, it's best to avoid doing deadlifts and bent - over rows in the same routine to prevent lumbar spine injury.

Great for lower back tightness, this yoga posture benefits the body by stretching the inner and back of the thighs while also stretching and releasing the lumbar spine, relieving mild back pain.

Great for lower back tightness, this posture benefits the body by stretching the inner and back of the thighs while also stretching and releasing the lumbar spine, relieving mild back pain.

This lays the foundation for most of what follows — primarily simple but effective back - and belly - strengthening exercises, hip and groin openers that free the pelvis, and reclining exercises designed to restore and maintain the spine's natural lumbar curve and open the chest.

The lumbar spine comprises five large dense vertebrae that are meant to support the body's weight and provide a stable base for the torso.

Not only that it's a great move for firming the glutes, the glute bridge can help improve core stabilization while the hips are extended, especially around the lumbar spine, which is an important factor in preventing lower back pain.

While it's true that deadlifting causes spinal compression (when your vertebrae and discs are being pushed closer together vertically), that's not really an issue for your lumbar vertebrae, since they are designed to deal with compressive forces and your spine can tolerate more force vertically than it can horizontally.

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However, the optimal spine curvatures are between 30 - 35 degrees for the lumbar lordosis and the same for the thoracic kyphosis and cervical lordosis (Chek 2001).

In large part because of our modern lifestyles, the lower back — the sacroiliac and lumbar spine specifically — can be a place of challenge and discomfort for many people.

Four specific movements are critical to clear the lumbar spine to measure change and even determine when the patient is ready for discharge.

We have evidence that with low back pain, for example due to increased compressive forces on the lumbar spine, core activation is delayed and there is more excursion with perturbation.

Lectures 1 and 2: Anatomy of the Sacroiliac Joints covering the history of the SIJ, its relationship to the lumbar spine and hips, and the specific anatomical features that contribute to its stability bias yet paradoxically also allow for small degrees of mobility essential for optimal movement.

There is no need or purpose for your spine to be exerted beyond the normal standing posture (which is 180ْ) and doing so can compress the joints of the lumbar vertebrae.

However, it is now known that mobility and movement of the SIJ is not only possible, but also essential for shock absorption during weight - bearing activities and to relieve some of the strain on the lumbar spine.

In addition to that it also has a computer body scan technology that automatically decides which massage would be perfect for your body, a calf & foot massage assisted through air bags and lower back and calves heat therapy that dilates the blood vessels of the muscles surrounding your lumbar spine and with the applied heat, improves your blood circulation throughout your body.

For example, I have less available lumbar extension than my sisiter, so my neutral spine will not look the same as hers.

These results suggest that Alpine skiing combined with rational strength training involves no special risk for the physical development of young people, has a positive effect on the power and the percentage of muscle mass in the legs, and helps to have a higher bone density in the lumbar spine (L2 - L4).

This is the same for your knees (don't lock them back in full extension, bring them back slightly to where their is a good wiggle) as it is your lumbar spine.

Densitometry values for neck were measured at enrollment and after 12 months (lumbar spine and femoral neck), and 10 - year risk fracture was calculated using the tool FRAX (®).

We naturally have a small degree of anterior pelvic tilt and lumbar lordosis for proper shock absorption in the spine, but both high heels and sitting can lead to an unhealthy amount of both of these.

In fact, anatomically, if you track through the deepest core body, recruiting feet down, bent knees, inner thighs up and back to deepen and widen the sitting bones, then articulating the psoas action of moving front sacrum and spine in and up as we gently roll to stack the pelvis and then add in more QL or deep lumbar support from the back is easeful, effective — and actually can mitigate SI issues and back body line tension that can come from overuse of the erectors and hamstrings in yoga — or from coming to a standing position from the back body, which is made more for movement than support anyway.

by Daniel Lucas... At Nimble, what we're looking for in the hip hinge is the femur and pelvis working together to create a hinging «glide» at the joint, instead of the entire lumbar spine and hip moving together.

Your lumbar spine curves in to accommodate for the weight of the structures above it (cervical and thoracic spine; ribcage, head and their contents).

The spine compensating for the tilt of the pelvis is an example of lumbar - pelvic rhythm.

Coming up with a neutral lumbar spine, and knees bent actually strengthens the erectors and helps you learn to bend over and come back up in a way that is healthy for the discs and that is a skill that will help you your entire life.

If you have a tight immobile T - spine, it will then search for mobility in the lumbar spine.

To be specific, the claims I'm focusing on include: that Bikram yoga loosens muscles and «protects them for deeper stretches,» that it increases lumbar spine flexibility / strength, that it burns a significantly higher number of calories than regular yoga or general exercise, that it lubricates joints and that it detoxifies the body by «flushing toxins out through the sweat.»

Some indications exist that providing cues or interventions directed towards stabilising the lumbar spine may be effective for increasing gluteus medius muscle activity during side - lying hip abduction exercise (Cynn et al. 2006).

They must also work in cooperation with the multifidus (a deep back muscle) and transversus abdominis for your lumbar spine, sacroiliac joints, bladder and uterus to be stabilized properly.

It appears that the muscle is largest at the higher lumbar vertebra spine and smallest at the lower lumbar spine in males, but the opposite is the case for females.

Most disc herniations are near the junction of the thoracic and lumbar spine (T - L junction) however, cervical (neck) disc disease accounts for about 15 % of all canine disc herniations.

Some aging changes such as arthritis in the lumbar spine can begin as young as 9 years old, so it is good to be aware of how you can slow down these changes for your kitty.

Some of the common auto accident injuries include bone fractures, broken bones, with more serious auto injuries being those involving necessary surgical repair of the lumbar, cervical, or thoracic spine (the more common non-medical terms for these injuries are referred to as neck and back injuries.)

We were able to build a strong case for our client after they were substantially disabled from complex fractures on their pelvis and lower lumbar spine.

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