At necropsy, a firm, nodular, immobile, subcutaneous mass measuring approximately 4 cm in diameter was observed at the left lateral aspect of the cervicothoracic region (Fig. 1). We incised the ...

and the thoracic spine is no exception. The directions of the spinal curves alternate per region. This means that when viewing the body in profile, the neck, and low back, respectively called the ...

Each vertebra is numbered and grouped into 5 regions. Diagram. There are 7 cervical vertebrae in the cervical region. There are 12 thoracic vertebrae in the thoracic region. There are 5 lumbar ...

yahoo.com Background: In all studies in which the strength of the neck extensor muscles has been measured, the level of thoracic support has been adjusted differently so direct comparison of the ...

A 65-year-old man presented to the ED with 1 day of acute onset mid-thoracic and low back pain, difficulty ambulating and ...