Definition: Bending to one side. The term lateral flexion is used to describe motions of the trunk and neck.
Created on November 21, 2005.
Created on November 21, 2005.
Lateral Flexion
By Anne Asher, About.com
Updated November 22, 2005
About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by our Medical Review Board
Explore Back & Neck Pain
Must Reads
About.com Special Features
Learn how you can reduce your your numbers with these nutrition and exercise tips. More >
Keep yourself, and your family, happy and healthy this fall with these tips. More >
Also from About.com:
©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.
All rights reserved.