Figure back pain lower back
Lower back pain
- Spinous process - Spinous process
- Gelatinous core - Nucleus pulposus
- Fiber ring - Annulus fibrosus
- Intervertebral disc
= Intervertebral disc (2nd + 3rd) - Facet joint (vertebral joint) -
- Vertebral bodies - Corpus vertebrae
- Healthy bones
- Bones with osteoporosis
- Broad back muscle -
Latissimus dorsi muscle - Gluteus Muscle -
Gluteus maximus muscle - Deep back extensors -
Dorsi proprii muscles - Lumbar spine (lumbar spine)
- Sacrum - Sacrum
Causes:
A - osteoporosis (decrease in
Bone density - old age disease)
B - herniated disc - emergence
of tissue of the gelatinous nucleus of BS
into the spinal canal
(seen from above)
C - spine with osteoarthritis
D - Faccetal arthritis
(of the vertebral joints) too
Spondylarthrosis
E - fracture of the vertebra
(Spinous process, vertebral body)
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