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Topic: spine
Definition:

  • the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
  • "the fall broke his back" any sharply pointed projection a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved
  • "the title and author were printed on the spine of the book" a sharp rigid animal process or appendage
  • as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin

    Related tag cloud:

  • chiropractic
  • back pain
  • back
  • chiropractor
  • pain
  • spinal
  • health
  • neck
  • subluxation
  • arthritis
  • neck pain
  • orthopedic
  • surgery
  • sciatica
  • knee
  • scoliosis
  • herniated disc
  • doctor
  • rehabilitation
  • sports medicine
  • injury
    • Resources:

    Spine Health
    In-depth information about back pain and neck pain, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis and full range of treatment options. Written by spine specialists.
    http://www.spine-health.com

    Spine
    Bi-weekly peer review journal of spine surgery. Access to contents, abstracts, author, and subscription information.
    http://www.spinejournal.com

    North American Spine Society
    Non-profit medical society focused on improving spine medicine through advocacy, research and education. Includes patient information on spine disorders.
    http://www.spine.org

    Spine Universe
    We currently operate the most encyclopedic website on back pain and spinal disease. This portal delivers a comprehensive interactive tool for the consumer to understand all elements of spinal care.
    http://www.spineuniverse.com