Humerus Bone
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Humerus Bone

Introduction The humerus, the biggest bone in the upper extremities, makes up the human brachium, or arm. It articulates with the radius and ulna distally at the elbow joint and proximally at the glenohumeral (GH) joint with the glenoid. The humerus’s most proximal portion is its head, which connects to the glenoid cavity on the…

Scapula Bone
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Scapula Bone

Introduction The triangular, flat scapula bone is referred to as the “shoulder blade”. It is located in the upper thoracic region on the posterior part of the rib cage. It connects the humerus at the glenohumeral joint and the clavicle at the acromioclavicular joint to form the shoulder joint. The scapula is attached to 17…

Thoracic Spine
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Thoracic Spine

What is the Thoracic Spine? The thoracic spine, also known as the upper or middle back, is a crucial region of the vertebral column situated between the cervical and lumbar spine. Consisting of twelve vertebrae (T1-T12), the thoracic spine plays a pivotal role in providing structural support, protecting vital organs, and facilitating various bodily movements….

Lumbar-Spine
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Lumbar Spine

Lumbar Spine Anatomy The lower end of the spinal column between the first sacral vertebra (S1) and the last thoracic vertebra (T12) is known as the lumbar spine. The five robust and movable vertebrae (L1–L5) that provide the dispersion of axial stresses shield the spinal cord in this area. At the level of the L1…

Cervical Spine
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Cervical Spine

The first seven vertebrae of your spine make up your cervical spine. It supports the weight of your head, covers and protects your spinal cord, and permits a variety of head movements. This region of your spine is impacted by a number of illnesses, such as stenosis, degenerative bone and disk disease, arthritis, and neck…