miscellaneous lumbar spine questions Flashcards

1
Q

how many synovial joints are maximally observed at each lumbar vertebra?

A

L1-L5 = 4 each

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2
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how many joints are traditionally observed at each lumbar vertebral body?

A

L1-L5 = 6 each

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3
Q

what is the inferior articular facet orientation at each lumbar vertebra?

A

L1-L5 = forward, downward, lateral (FoLD)

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