lumbar lordosis

[TA]

the normal, anteriorly convex curvature of the lumbar segment of the vertebral column; lumbar lordosis is a secondary curvature of the vertebral column, acquired postnatally as the upright posture is assumed when one learns to walk.

Synonym(s): lordosis lumbalis [TA], lumbar flexure

lum·bar lor·do·sis

(lŭm'bahr lōr-dō'sis) [TA]

The normal, anteriorly convex curvature of the lumbar segment of the vertebral column; a secondary curvature, acquired postnatally as the upright posture is assumed when one learns to walk.
Synonym(s): lordosis lumbalis [TA] .

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Relationship of the lumbar lordosis angle to the level of termination of the Conus Medullaris and thecal sac.

Influence of Age, Sex, Height and Lumber Stenosis on the Position of the Conus Medullaris in Adults/Influencia de la Edad, Sexo, Altura y Estenosis Lumbar en la Posicion del Cono Medular en Adultos

On examination, he had mild bowing of legs, marked lumbar lordosis, thoracic scoliosis, pectus carinatum and flat feet (Figure 1).

SPONDYLOEPIPHYSEAL DYSPLASIA CONGENITA: REPORT OF A CASE AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Lumbosacral (LSA), lumbar lordosis, and thoracic kyphosis angles were measured using a digital inclinometer (Baseline[R]; Fabrication Enterprises Inc., White Plains, NY USA).

Effects of Physical Therapy on Pain, Functional Status, Sagittal Spinal Alignment, and Spinal Mobility in Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain

Associated findings like loss of lumbar lordosis, reduced motion of spine, tilted spine and local vertebral tenderness were also looked for.

ACUTE EVENTS THAT LEAD TO LUMBAR DISC PROLAPSE--A STUDY IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE IN EASTERN INDIA

Some sagittal spinopelvic parameters were lumbar lordosis (LL) and sacral slope (SS).

The Effects of Spinopelvic Parameters Such As Lumbar Lordosis and Sacral Slope Angles in the Development of Lumbar Disc Degeneration

--angle of lumbar lordosis: angle formed by the apex of lumbar lordosis and the Th12 and L5 spinous processes,

EFFICACY OF THE USE OF THE MCKENZIE AND VOJTA METHODS TO TREAT DISCOPATHY-ASSOCIATED SYNDROMES IN THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION

Prone position is the common position used for access to the spine during spinal surgery, which could cause an increase in lumbar lordosis and minimized foramen height.

Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy on L5-S1: Comparison of Modified Knee-Chest and Prone Position in Terms of Foraminal Height and Puncture Time

There was no statistically significant difference between women and men regarding lumbar lordosis angle, sacro-horizontal angle and lumbosacral angle (p>0.05).

Radiographic analysis of the lumbar and sacral region angles in young Turkish adults

Exercises can increase the activation of paravertebral muscles, improve the stability and coordination of lumbar spine, improve lumbar lordosis angle and adjust the lumbar alignment and subsequently it can result in the relief of nerve compression, and the symptoms including pain and disability are improved in patients with LSS.2,14,15 Compared with exercise therapy, lumbar decompressive laminectomies can relieve pain immediately, but it can't strengthen the power of muscles and flexibility of joints.

Exercise therapy versus surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

the range of recovery angles of the lumbar lordosis cage is at least 0 to 4 .

Cage Intertial Titanium For Replacement Of The Disc In The Lumbar Region. For An Operative Posterior Spinal Fusion In The Lumbar Spine. Biocompatible. Repeatedly Sterilizable. Atraumatic Oblong Form (bullet Type). On The Top And Bottom Surfaces Of The Cag

(20.) Sparrey CJ, Bailey JF, Safaee M, Clark AJ, Lafage V, Schwab F, Smith JS, Ames CP, Etiology of lumbar lordosis and its pathophysiology : a review of the evolution of lumbar lordosis, and the mechanics and biology of lumbar degeneration, Neurosurg Focus 2014;36(5):E1.

GECMEYEN VEYA NUKS EDEN BEL AGRISINDA TEKRARLANAN LOMBER MRG YARARLILIGININ DEGERLENDIRILMESI/THE ASSESSMENT OF REPEATED LUMBAR MRI EFFECTIVENESS IN CHRONIC OR RECURRENT LOW BACK PAIN

[5] According to previous studies,[7,8] the shortening of the iliopsoas muscle induced abnormal loading on the lumbar spine and mainly caused increased lumbar lordosis and anterior tilting of the pelvis.

Immediate effect of contract-relax antagonist-contract method on iliopsoas muscle and hamstring muscle stretching in chronic non-specific low back pain