PPT-Thoracic Spine: Anatomy & Differential

Dx The Manual Therapy Institute Anatomy Less mobile Why Typical amp Atypical Levels T1 amp T12 Narrowing of the spinal canal T4T9 Tension Point T6 Articulations with ribs Thoracic Facet Orientation. Chapter 11 . Anatomy. Spinal column. Vertebrae. Cervical (7). convex anteriorly. Thoracic (12). concave anteriorly. Lumbar (5). convex anteriorly. Sacral (5 fused). concave anteriorly. Coccyx (4 fused). Dr Steve Sandler PhD DO. The sitting position to treat the pregnant patient with cervical and thoracic techniques. Soft tissue techniques. Sitting . Technique for the cervical spine and the sub occipital muscles.. No man’s land:. Pain and dysfunction in the thoracic Region. Purpose. Better understand of functional connection between c-spine and l-spine. Review red flags. R. eferral patterns (visceral . vs. joint). What You Need to Know. . Joseph H. Fillmore, MD. What We Will Talk About. Facts and Fiction. Anatomy. Causes of Back Pain. Who is at Risk?. When to Get Help. Available Treatment. Fact or Fiction. Together with ribs and sternum provide about two-fifths (40%) of the height of the body. Composed of 33 (26) different bones. Encloses and protects the spinal cord. Supports the head. Lower vertebrae supports the weight of the entire upper body. Anatomy Review of the Thoracic Spine. Thoracic spine is composed of 12 vertebrae that articulate with the cervical and lumbar spines.. The thoracic spine, corresponding 12 pairs of ribs, and sternum form the thoracic cage.. Chapter 10 Injuries to the Thoracic Through Coccygeal Spine Anatomy Review of the Thoracic Spine Thoracic spine is composed of 12 vertebrae that articulate with the cervical and lumbar spines. The thoracic spine, corresponding 12 pairs of ribs, and sternum form the thoracic cage. http://youtu.be/aDvbAvBLQuM. Ligaments and Vertebral Discs. Muscular Anatomy. Neurological Anatomy. Prevention of Injuries to the Spine. Cervical Spine. Muscle Strengthening. Muscles of the neck resist hyperflexion, hyperextension and rotational forces. ligamentum. . flavum. As the ligaments become ossified, it causes narrowing of thoracic canal and eventually compression of spinal cord.. Fluoride is an important factor in bone . mineralisation. . However. Typical Cervical Vertebra C3-6. Small, relatively broad body. Bifid . Spinous. Process. Long and narrow . laminae. Spinal Canal:. large, triangular; remarkably consistent dimensions. Transverse Foramen:. . Joseph H. Fillmore, MD. What We Will Talk About. Facts and Fiction. Anatomy. Causes of Back Pain. Who is at Risk?. When to Get Help. Available Treatment. Fact or Fiction. Most . new . back pain is caused by a “slipped disc”. Rev. 6/13 72090 – X - Ray trunk spine scoliosis study 72100 – X - Ray lower spine 2 or 3 view 72110 – X - Ray scapula 72202 – X - Ray sacroiliac joints 3 or more views 72220 – X - Ra A clay-shoveler’s fracture is an avulsion facture of the spinous process classically seen at C6 or C7 level [1]. It is most commonly associated with manual labour. Clay-shoveler’s fracture Virgilio Matheus, MD, FACS. Orlando Health Neurosurgery. Anatomy. Coronal Sagittal . Anatomy. Anatomy. Anatomy- Dermatomes. Thoracic Spine . Pathology. Common radiological terms.