Encyclopedia - The Spine Page

Spinal pia mater

Thin vascular membrane closely attached to the spinal cord surface, forming the innermost layer of...

Movement around the spine’s longitudinal axis, with range varying considerably between cervical, thoracic and lumbar...

A spinal schwannoma is a tumour arising from Schwann cells surrounding a spinal nerve root....

Loading component tending to make one part of the spine slide parallel to another, distinct...

Period of reduced or absent reflexes and tone below an acute spinal cord injury, evolving...

Narrowing of spinal spaces containing neural structures; symptoms and their severity vary.Lire cette fiche en...

Spinal infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, potentially destroying vertebrae and causing abscess, deformity or neurological...

Tumor involving vertebrae, spinal spaces, meninges or the spinal cord, which may be benign or...

Spinal cord tissue containing mainly axon bundles, many of them myelinated, that connect different levels...

Articulated column of vertebrae, discs and supporting tissues that forms the axis of the back...