Sentences with phrase «vertebral bodies»
"Vertebral bodies" refer to the individual bones of the spine that are stacked upon each other to form the backbone or vertebral column. Full definition
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
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Some dogs (the minority) will have some noticeable instability between vertebral bodies and will require stabilization and fusion of the affected disc space.
Typical radiographic findings include collapse of the affected disc space, lysis of the adjacent vertebral endplates, and bony proliferation of adjacent vertebral bodies -LRB-
It is comprised of five vertebral bodies separated by shock absorbing intervertebral disks (L1 - L5).
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 ventral (underneath) approach to the spine is made and a small «slot» is made through the affected disc space and apposing vertebral bodies.
Radiography of the thoracic and lumbar spine revealed vertebral body endplates that were irregular, with permeative lysis centered at the disc space of T10 to T11, T13 to L1, L1 to L2, and the lumbosacral junction.
Radiographic signs of epiphyseal dysgenesis (underdeveloped epiphyses throughout the long bones), shortened vertebral bodies, and delayed epiphyseal closure are common.
Typical radiographic findings include collapse of the affected disc space, lysis of the adjacent vertebral endplates, and bony proliferation of adjacent vertebral bodies (FIGURES 1 and 2).
And they are very important exercises for osteoporosis, because they give such a complete stimulus to the vertebral body.
Twists give such a symmetrical pressure to the vertebral body that it's not a fracture risk.
«A less hydrated, more fibrous nucleus pulposus [the inner core of the vertebral disc] is unable to evenly distribute compressive forces between the vertebral bodies.
The disk is sewn into the vertebral body above and below.
Origins: The Psoas major originates along the lateral surfaces of the vertebral bodies of T12 and L1 - L5 and their associated intervertebral discs.
The lumbar spine consists of the lowest 5 vertebral bodies and is often referred to as the lower back.
Skeletal demineralization, particularly of the pelvis and vertebral bodies, develops with calcium deficiency.
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.
On the right the disk has been squashed between the adjacent vertebral bodies and the annulus fibrosis is bulging into the dorsal longitudinal ligament and spinal cord.
The intervertebral disc functions as a shock absorber in between each vertebral body (individual bones of the spine).
may reveal T2 - weighted increased signal intensity and T1 - weighted decreased signal intensity in the intervertebral disc, vertebral end plates, and vertebral bodies -LRB-
The use of MRI in a patient with discospondylitis may reveal T2 - weighted increased signal intensity and T1 - weighted decreased signal intensity in the intervertebral disc, vertebral end plates, and vertebral bodies (FIGURES 3 and 4).
It consists of taking each joint through its entire range of motion to determine if there is loss of normal motion or increased resistance to induced motion of any vertebral body.
Reduced mobility between two vertebral bodies can irritate the nerves exiting the spinal cord and cause problems such as pain, abnormal posture, abnormal gait and muscle changes.
This is done by removing a piece of the vertebral body or cleaning out the disk material that is putting pressure on the cord.
In IVD disease the disk material (red) in the space between the vertebral bodies puts pressure on the spinal cord and the nerve root that is leaving the spinal cord.
If loss of normal motion is found, then a quick thrust or adjustment is made to improve the motion of that vertebral body.
a. Injury to vertebral body that causes damage in spinal cord b. Skull (excluding nose and teeth) c. Pelvis d. Chest (all ribs and breast bone) e. Shoulder (shoulder blade and collar bone) f. Arm g. Leg h. Vertebra — vertebral arch excludes coccyx i. Wrist (collies or like fractures) j. Ankle (Potts or similar fracture) k. Coccyx l. Hand m. Finger n. Foot o. Toe p. Nasal bone