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Also known as human back, back of body proper
body part
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Your back is the rear surface of your body that extends from your neck down to your hips, made up of bones, muscles, and nerves. It matters because it supports your posture, protects your spinal cord, and enables you to move, twist, and bend in daily activities.
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Research
323,643 papers- Back Pain in Children and Adolescents.ReviewPediatrics in review · 2020Lamb M, Brenner JSDOI: 10.1542/pir.2019-0051
- Bra-Line Back Lift.ReviewClinics in plastic surgery · 2019Hunstad J, Chen C, Abbed TDOI: 10.1016/j.cps.2018.08.010
- Biomechanics of back pain.ReviewAcupuncture in medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society · 2004Adams MADOI: 10.1136/aim.22.4.178
- Low back pain during pregnancy and Kinesio tape application.ReviewJournal of back and musculoskeletal rehabilitation · 2017Reyhan AÇ, Dereli EE, Çolak TKDOI: 10.3233/BMR-160584
- Low back pain.ReviewSeminars in neurology · 1994Kanner RDOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1041086
- Low back disorders: conservative management.ReviewArchives of physical medicine and rehabilitation · 1988Fast A
- Back controversy.Physical therapy · 1990McGill SM, Norman RWDOI: 10.1093/ptj/70.6.394
- Back pain and radicular pain after lumbar microdiscectomy.BMC surgery · 2023Koivunen K, Pernaa KI, Saltychev MDOI: 10.1186/s12893-023-02114-3
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