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  • Vertebral discs are the spinal column's shock absorbers. the discs cushion the vertebral bones and allow the spine to twist and bend.
    Vertebral discs are the spinal column's shock absorbers. the discs cushion the vertebral bones and allow the spine to twist and bend. Vertebral discs are composed of two main parts, a soft inner nucleus (nucleus pulposis) and a tough, fibrous outer wall (annulus fibrosis).

  • Neck pain is a common problem that can result from poor posture, wear and tear, overuse or traumatic injury to the cervical spine.
    Neck pain is a common problem that can result from poor posture, wear and tear, overuse or traumatic injury to the cervical spine. Neck pain can last for a few hours or days, or it can be a chronic problem that lasts for weeks or years.

  • This condition is a deterioration of the facet joints, which help to stabilize the spine and limit excessive motion. The facet joints are lined with cartilage and surrounded by a lubricating capsule that enables the vertebrae to bend and twist.

  • This condition is a weakening of one or more vertebral discs, which normally act as a cushion between the vertebrae. This condition can develop as a natural part of the aging process, but it may also result from injury to the back.

  • Post laminectomy syndrome, also called failed back syndrome, is a continuous and chronic pain that can develop after certain types of back surgery.
    Post laminectomy syndrome, also called failed back syndrome, is a continuous and chronic pain that can develop after certain types of back surgery.

  • In this condition, damage to the bones or joints causes vertebrae to slip forward and distort the spinal cord. The animation will show two types of spondylolisthesis, degenerative and isthmic.
    In this condition, damage to the bones or joints causes vertebrae to slip forward and distort the spinal cord. The animation will show two types of spondylolisthesis, degenerative and isthmic.