The lumbar spine includes the five vertebrae in your lower back numbered L1 to L5. These bones help provide mobility and stability to your back and spinal column and are an attachment point for ...

A new study sponsored by VIVEX Biologics, Inc. has shown promising results for patients suffering from chronic lumbar ...

MRI examinations of the lumbar spine were performed on a 1.5 T magnet with phased array coils using standard T1 and T2 sequences. Only T1 and T2 weighted central sagittal images were provided for ...

Bone mineral density was measured at the total femur, lumbar spine (L1–L4), and femoral trochanter, and total bone mineral content was evaluated at baseline, year 1, and year 3. Analyses used ...

The researchers measured the participant’s bone mineral density at the total femur, lumbar spine (L1–L4), and femoral trochanter. Mediterranean diet can improve health-related quality of life ...

The pain was again located on the right side (paravertebral) and on palpation of the vertebra in the proximal lumbar spine. The patient was first referred for conventional radiography (figure 1) and 1 ...