Spine is a biweekly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research in the field of orthopedics, especially concerning the spine.
Where is spine in your body?
Seven bones in the neck—the cervical spine. 12 bones in the chest—the thoracic spine. Five bones in the lower back—the lumbar spine.
What is spine anatomy?
Your spine, or backbone, is your body’s central support structure. It connects different parts of your musculoskeletal system. Your spine helps you sit, stand, walk, twist and bend. Back injuries, spinal cord conditions and other problems can damage the spine and cause back pain.