Posterior Curve Of The Spine
The lumbar spine curves inward and like the cervical spine has a lordotic or backward C-shape. This involves strengthening and stretching myofascial tissue in the opposite direction of the curve. Pelvic Tilt Cause Of Back Problems Pt 1 Streatfield Performance A healthy adult. Posterior curve of the spine . This yielded a good result in most cases. History of the Posterior Approach in Surgery to Treat Scoliosis. A typical spine is curved in the shape of a letter S when viewed from the side. Removal of the 3-5 mm of the inferior aspect of the inferior facet joint is performed at each level of the planned fusion using an osteotome. Simply put an increased curve shortens the spine so it follows that when curves are excessive to make the spine longer we need to lessen the degree of the curves. All posterior releases begin by resecting the inferior aspect of the spinous process followed by removal of the interspinous ligament utilizing a standard rongeur. An increased c