This happens as fibrous connective tissue builds up in the filum terminale, which typically runs from the L1 vertebra of the spinal cord up to the beginning of the coccyx, or tailbone. These ...

Your lower back, or lumbar spine, has five vertebrae, which are the largest bones in your back. Doctors refer to them as L1 to L5. Spinal disks separate each of these vertebrae. About 90% of disk ...

French Tennis Federation doctor Vincent Guillard explains the nature, causes and treatment of Arthur Fils' injury.

Importantly, people with vertebral compression fractures tend ... which is between the 12th thoracic vertebra (T12) and the first lumbar vertebra (L1) Additionally, a retrospective 2019 study ...

The fractures occurred in the cervical spine were compression injuries. C6 and C7 levels were the most common fractured vertebrae ... The thoracic spinal column was the most susceptible part ...

Spinal fusion showed more cephalad lowest instrumented vertebrae selections vs. magnetically controlled growing rods. A more varied and even distribution of lowest instrumented vertebrae was seen ...

was airlifted to Renown Hospital in Reno after shattering his L1 vertebrae and impacted his T12 and L5 vertebrae. Tynan suffered a severe spinal cord injury during the Tahoe Mountain Bike Festival ...

The study included children and adolescents, and it found decreased vertebral height and depth among both groups of patients compared with healthy controls. Young patients with spinal muscular ...

of weight fell on his back during a routine lift. Fisher suffered a fractured L1 vertebrae and compressed spinal cord. According to the GoFundMe message, Fisher underwent emergency surgery ...