The thoracic spine, in conjunction with the rib cage, forms a complex biomechanical system critical for both structural support and functional mobility. This biomechanical entity not only plays a ...

Geometry, Growth, and Shape of the Normative Pediatric Thoracic and Lumbar Spines and Rib Cage. Monday, November 27, 2017. 1:00 PM-3:00 PM. BIOMED PhD Thesis Defense Title: Geometry, Growth, and Shape ...

Thoracic outlet syndrome is compression of the nerves or blood vessels in the space between your first rib, collarbone, and back muscles. Your cardiothoracic surgeon will create more space in your ...