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Lumbar plexus

Nerve network formed mainly by L1–L4 ventral rami in the psoas region, supplying areas including...

Dysfunction of a lumbar or lumbosacral nerve root, potentially producing sensory or motor findings in...

Narrowing of neural spaces in the lower back, which may limit walking through neurogenic claudication.Lire...

Lower mobile portion of the spine, usually comprising five vertebrae between the thorax and sacrum.Lire...

Injury to lower-back ligaments, generally resulting from loading beyond their tolerance.Lire cette fiche en françaisIn...

Exercise or strategies intended to improve trunk control and load tolerance, without implying that all...

Application of a stretching force to the lumbar spine, manually or using a device.Lire cette...

Coordination of lumbar spine, pelvic and hip movement during activities such as bending, standing up...

Transition between the mobile lumbar spine and sacrum, including the L5–S1 segment and its supporting...