a network of lower cervical and upper thoracic spinal nerves supplying the arm, forearm, and hand. Physical findings reflect muscle paralysis from spinal nerve roots. The mechanism of injury ...

and long thoracic nerves. These nerves originate proximally soon after the nerve roots exit the spinal column, and they are important for proper upper extremity, shoulder, and diaphragm function ...

The thoracic spine is made up of 12 vertebrae—called T1 to T12—accompanied by 12 vertebral discs, and 12 pairs of spinal nerve roots also servicing the arms and hands as well as the chest, abdomen, ...

Scoliosis (curvature) in the thoracic spine might cause pain in between the shoulder blades ... region that resembles innervation zone of the dorsal ramus of the cervical nerve root: a case report.

Your spine is made up of 33 vertebrae. Each one has openings that let nerves from your spinal cord ... for foraminal narrowing to occur. ‌ Thoracic foraminal stenosis. It is the least common ...

Unlike traditional spinal surgeries that require large incisions, muscle disruption, and prolonged recovery times, Dr. Melamed's muscle-sparing technique combines advanced imaging and microscopic ...

These bones help provide mobility and stability to your back and spinal column and are an attachment point for many muscles and ligaments. The lumbar region is located between the thoracic (chest ...

The thoracic extension component (arching the upper back) further enhances the stretch’s effectiveness by improving mobility in the upper spine ... despite stretching, nerve irritation may ...

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – On Monday, Nitun 'Nate' Dayalghai Ahir of Thousand Oaks was arraigned for practicing medicine without a license while out on bail for an early charge of practicing ...