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Chronic Pain glossary definitions for words beginning with the letter S.
Spinal - Meaning of the Term Spinal
Spinal - a definition. The definition of spinal.
Spinal - a definition. The definition of spinal.
Scar Tissue and Adhesions
Adhesions are a fancy way of saying scar tissue. Scar tissue and adhesions are a normal part of any injury or wound healing process. Learn what adhesions or scar tissue is.
Adhesions are a fancy way of saying scar tissue. Scar tissue and adhesions are a normal part of any injury or wound healing process. Learn what adhesions or scar tissue is.
Sciatic Nerve
Sciatic Nerve - The sciatic nerve is responsible for leg pain in cases of sciatica. Learn more about the sciatic nerve and sciatica.
Sciatic Nerve - The sciatic nerve is responsible for leg pain in cases of sciatica. Learn more about the sciatic nerve and sciatica.
Selective Estrogen-Receptor Modulator (SERM)
Selective Estrogen-Receptor Modulator (SERM) are approved for osteoporosis. Raloxifene is one of the Selective Estrogen-Receptor Modulators (SERMs) that addresses osteoporosis. Calcitonin is another Selective Estrogen-Receptor Modulator (SERM) for osteoporosis.
Selective Estrogen-Receptor Modulator (SERM) are approved for osteoporosis. Raloxifene is one of the Selective Estrogen-Receptor Modulators (SERMs) that addresses osteoporosis. Calcitonin is another Selective Estrogen-Receptor Modulator (SERM) for osteoporosis.
Symptoms
Signs and symptoms are the tell tale ways of identifying the presence of back pain and back pain related disease.
Signs and symptoms are the tell tale ways of identifying the presence of back pain and back pain related disease.
Signs
Signs and symptoms are the tell tale ways of identifying the presence of back pain and back pain related disease.
Signs and symptoms are the tell tale ways of identifying the presence of back pain and back pain related disease.
Soft Tissue
Soft tissue can refer to many things, including muscle, ligament, tendon, fascia, blood vessels, nerves and fat.
Soft tissue can refer to many things, including muscle, ligament, tendon, fascia, blood vessels, nerves and fat.
Sensory Neuron
Definition of a sensory neuron.
Definition of a sensory neuron.
Subluxation - Definition
Definition of the chiropractic term, subluxation.
Definition of the chiropractic term, subluxation.
Anatomical Term - Superficial
Anatomical Term - Superficial - Definition
Anatomical Term - Superficial - Definition
Stress Fracture
Stres fracture is an injury due to overuse.
Stres fracture is an injury due to overuse.
Parts of the Vertebra - Spinous Process
The spinous process, and other parts of the vertebra, are important because of their role as attachment sites for spinal muscles.
The spinous process, and other parts of the vertebra, are important because of their role as attachment sites for spinal muscles.
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis.
Spinal Stenosis.
Sacrum - Sacral
The sacrum, or sacral spine is a part of the lower spine.
The sacrum, or sacral spine is a part of the lower spine.
Stretching
Stretching lengthens and elongates muscles by taking the two ends of the muscle away from one another.
Stretching lengthens and elongates muscles by taking the two ends of the muscle away from one another.
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) definition
What is a spinal cord injury (SCI)?
What is a spinal cord injury (SCI)?
Scheuermann's Disease
Teenagers have their own form of kyphosis. Find out what Scheuermann's disease is and how the kyphosis is formed.
Teenagers have their own form of kyphosis. Find out what Scheuermann's disease is and how the kyphosis is formed.
Spasticity
Definition of spasticity.
Definition of spasticity.
Definition of spondylosis
Glossary definition of spondylosis.
Glossary definition of spondylosis.