thoracolumbaradjective
uk/ˌθɔː.rə.kəʊˈlʌm.bər/us/ˌθɔːr.ə.koʊˈlʌm.bɚ/specializedrelating to the parts of the spine supporting the chest and lower back and the nerves supplying these areas:
The inflammation associated with this disease can lead to decreased spinal extension, particularly in the thoracolumbar junction.
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Bone structures
- acetabular
- acetabulum
- acromial
- acromioclavicular
- acromion
- breastbone
- coccyx
- iliac
- ilium
- intercarpal
- intercondylar
- intercostal
- interosseous
- kneecap
- sacroiliac
- sacrospinous
- sacrotuberous
- sacrum
- sagittal
- trapezium
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