Remove 2020 Remove Treatment Remove Vertebrae
article thumbnail

A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

This article delves into the anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability, explores the clinical significance of instability and outlines evidence-based strategies for assessment, treatment and rehabilitation. The ability of the spine to maintain its structural integrity and control during movement and loading is best termed spinal stability.

Ligaments 130
article thumbnail

Back Pain Statistics by the Numbers

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

.” These and other back pain statistics help researchers and practitioners learn more about those suffering from back pain and the insights that can be gained regarding the pain management treatments available. adults with chronic low back pain stated they had difficulty finding a treatment that worked well to ease their pain.”

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

We saw this reflected in the responses we received to our 2020 national survey from people with back pain. The spine is made up of bones (vertebrae) stacked together to form a loose ‘S’-shaped column. Each vertebra is cushioned by spongy tissue called intervertebral discs. Eat a healthy diet and manage your weight.

article thumbnail

Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

The spine is made up of bones (vertebrae) stacked together to form a loose ‘S’-shaped column. Each vertebra is cushioned by spongy tissue called intervertebral discs. Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. Vertebrae can become so porous and brittle that they break easily, causing pain.