Sentence examples for disk pressure from inspiring English sources

A backrest inclined to 110° or more and with a lumbar support will reduce the disk pressure.

"We found that twisting crunches increase intervertebral disk pressure and hip flexor activity," she said, explaining that these exercises involve less of the abdominal muscles and are potentially unsafe for the lower back.

Mr. Fitch also invented, for racecars, a troughlike seat with helmet to reduce brain injuries and an apparatus for hospital beds to relieve disk pressure while allowing freedom of movement.

Yoga can be great but how many instructors try to get people to do inappropriate movements such as, folding their upper body out over their lower body by bending at the hips and spine putting the persons back in a position almost guaranteed to create disk pressure that can promote a disk bulge and sciatic nerve root impingement.

The present paper exposes the changes in mechanical properties of a grade API X80 steel through numerous mechanical tests, i.e. tensile tests, disk pressure test, fracture toughness and fatigue crack growth measurements, WOL tests, performed either in neutral atmosphere or in high-pressure of hydrogen gas.

In laboratory conditions, the intra disk pressure while lifting a 20 kg weight with the back flexed has been measured to be 2.3 megapascals [ 14].

The common belief is that adjacent-level disk pressures will be lower after a TDR as opposed to conventional fusion.

The aim of this study is to present the effect of different constructs on adjacent-level disk pressures in lumbar spine.

Conclusion: A well-designed program for patients with disk problems that minimizes disk pressures while restoring flexibility, strength, endurance, balance, and posture may yield superior results to oral medications with reduction in recurrence of back pain.

Group 1 (n=25) performed, for 15 minutes 3 times weekly, the Back Builders program designed by the principal author, who used the principles of medical yoga and Pilates to minimize disk pressures.

We hypothesized that the adjacent-segment disk pressures after 1- and 2-level TDR and/or a fusion-TDR hybrid procedure will show significant variance within physiological range of motion.