| Bone mineral density of the lumbar spine and proximal femur were measured with dual energy x ray absorptiometry. |
| Finally, the quires of pages are bound between two wooden covers and the spine is tied with damp leather. |
| In a beautiful sequence, women balanced on tiny blocks, flexing their bare backs and arms, revealing the elegance of contour, spine and muscle. |
| As a result he suffered head fractures, a wasted hand, an injured spine and damage to his kidneys. |
| He was also left paralysed for a week after an injection to take fluid from his spine accidentally hit a nerve. |
| Surgery may be necessary to drain abscesses, debride infected tissue, or stabilize the spine and relieve spinal cord compression. |
