Middle back pain affects the thoracic spine—the part of the spine that supports the rib cage in the middle and upper back. Compared to lower back (lumbar spine) and neck (cervical spine ...

But what about that big old section in the middle? Given that the thoracic area is the largest part of your spine, consisting of 12 vertebrae, a huge variety of muscles and attaching to your ribs ...

It's designed specifically for people like me who sit for long hours, and features just two movements: one to open the hips and one to stretch the thoracic (middle) spine. The first stretch is the ...

When viewed from the front or behind, a healthy spine will appear as perfectly straight down the middle of your back. When viewed from the side, a healthy spine has a slight S-shaped curve. This curve ...

amc.uva.nl An 11-year-old high-level competitive female gymnast presented with back pain. Approximately 10 months earlier, she experienced acute pain in the (thoracic-lumbar) mid-spine during a ...

Surgeons successfully removed a 3-inch knife tip from actor Saif Ali Khan's mid-spine after an intruder attack. Khan also sustained multiple other injuries to his wrist, neck, and torso.