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Lumbar spine anatomy and function

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways The lumbar spine includes five vertebrae that help with mobility and stability.Lumbar vertebrae are larger because they carry the load from ...
Researchers identify bone-forming cells as the driver of scoliosis caused by a genetic disorder, which can be prevented ...
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