Movements of the Lumbar Spine

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Axial Compression

  • Axial compression occurs during weight-bearing in the upright posture, or as a result of contraction of longitudinal back muscles
  • The nucleus pulposus (NP) and anulus fibrosus (AF) cooperate to transmit weight from one vertebra to the next.
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