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Lumbar Breakdown Caused by Erect Posture in Man

by Frederick P. Thieme
University of Michigan Press, 1950
Paper: 978-1-949098-39-6 | eISBN: 978-1-951519-63-6 (standard)

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In this study of lumbar breakdown (specifically spondylolisthesis and herniated intervertebral discs), Frederick P. Thieme finds that mechanical strains resulting from erect posture and lumbar curvature do contribute to low back breakdown in humans.
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