Spinal posture
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Spinal posture is the position of the spine in the human body. It is debated what the optimal spinal posture is, and whether poor spinal posture causes lower back pain. Good spinal posture may help de
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Sagittal plane
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The sagittal plane is an anatomical plane in bilaterians that divides the body into right and left sections. It is perpendicular to the transverse and coronal planes. The plane may be in the center of
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…Cobb method was accepted by the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) in 1966. It serves as the standard method for quantification of scoliosis deformities. Sagittal plane posture aberrations such as cervical and lumbar lordosis and thoracic kyphosis have yet to be quantified due to considerable inter-individual variability…
Mid-sagittal section of a human skull, by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1489