lumbosacral joint

lum·bo·sa·cral joint

[TA]

the articulation of the fifth lumbar vertebra with the sacrum.

Synonym(s): articulatio lumbosacralis [TA], junctura lumbosacralis

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sup][6],[7],[8] But in the HGDS, the peculiar anatomy of the lumbosacral joint is highly variable.

Posterior Reduction and Monosegmental Fusion with Intraoperative Three-dimensional Navigation System in the Treatment of High-grade Developmental Spondylolisthesis

Pelvic X-ray should be ordered and not of lumbosacral joint which will show abnormality.

Ankylosing Spondylitis has insidious onset and back pain is the first symptom - Prof. Asim Khan

The coronal facet orientation and lumbosacral joint angle may explain why traumatic lumbosacral spondylolisthesis occurs mostly on L5S1 level instead of other levels.

Treating traumatic lumbosacral spondylolisthesis using posterior lumbar interbody fusion with three years follow up

The lumbar spine meets the sacrum at the lumbosacral joint (L5-S1).

Low back: why surgery may not be the best choice

That is, each lumbar joint angle is proportional to the lumbosacral joint angle according to representative ratios measured by White and Panjabi, thereby eliminating our need to independently control each lumbar segment with many muscle fascicles [25].

Musculoskeletal model of trunk and hips for development of seated-posture-control neuroprosthesis

Bai Hui Found on the dorsal midline, at the lumbosacral joint.

Go barefoot: try this acupressure session to maintain your dog's health

During the musculoskeletal assessment particular attention should concentrate on the hip rotators, hip flexors, hip adductors, hip extensors, sacroiliac joint function, lumbosacral joint function, leg lengths, upper body position, and general movement patterns.

Treatments for Patients With Pelvic Pain

This is especially true of the lumbar vertebrae, as the lumbosacral joint is the most frequent site of spinal pathologies.

Spinal tap: understanding the mechanics of the spine is a smart way to avoid injury

Among these injuries there were characteristic concomitant transverse processes fracture2-6 of adjacent segments and according to the points of Herron4 and Roche PH6 the presence of transverse process fracture must result in the suspicion of associated traumatic lesions of the lumbosacral joint.

Traumatic lumbar spondylolisthesis

Each posture was generated by specifying the position of six DOFs in the legs and each of the three DOFs for the lumbosacral joint.

Selection of optimal muscle set for 16-channel standing neuroprosthesis

In the case of spinal postural distortion patterns, the underlying cause is often the posture of the pelvis; and in turn, the posture of the pelvis is determined by relative tone of the soft tissues that cross the hip and lumbosacral joints.

Lumbopelvic rhythm

The lumbosacral joints are articulations formed by the intervertebral disc between the fifth lumbar vertebral body and the first sacral vertebral body.

Advanced trauma life support radiographic trauma series: Part 3--the pelvis radiograph