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Cervicobrachial pain

Neck pain extending into the arm. The term describes a distribution without by itself confirming...

Cervicogenic headache

Headache attributed to a neck structure following assessment of the relationship between the headache and...

Chance fracture

A Chance fracture is a flexion-distraction spinal injury, classically a horizontal bony fracture crossing the...

Chiari malformation

Chiari malformation is an abnormality at the junction of the skull and spine in which...

Chiropractic

Health profession focusing particularly on musculoskeletal disorders and their management, which may include manual approaches...

Chordoma

Rare malignant bone tumor arising from notochord remnants, particularly in the sacrum or skull base.Lire...

Chronic pain

Pain that persists or recurs for more than three months and may affect sleep, activities...

Clinical concordance

Agreement among symptoms, examination findings and investigations that helps assess the relevance of a diagnostic...

Cobb angle

The Cobb angle is a radiographic measurement of a spinal curve, expressed in degrees. For...

Coccydynia

Pain in or around the coccyx, often aggravated by sitting.Lire cette fiche en françaisIn this...