of height since she was a young woman. On examination, there is mild kyphosis in her lower thoracic spine but no point tenderness. A lateral spine radiograph reveals that the L2 vertebra is ...

Movement of a body part to the side is called lateral flexion. This type of movement is commonly associated with the neck and spine. For example, when you move your head toward one of your ...

and lateral (fig 2B) radiographs showed adequate alignment of the thoracolumbar spine. The patient was subsequently transferred to a neurorehabilitation unit, but has since showed no significant ...

and connects with the thoracic spine at the top and extends downward to the sacral spine Advt The OLIF procedure allows surgeons to treat lumbar spine conditions from an oblique lateral position.