lumbosacral
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of lumbosacral
Example Sentences
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The Swiss group instead implanted the neuroprosthesis in the lower back, over the lumbosacral spinal cord.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 9, 2023
Like Lori DeBoer, Grace Alexander also had an objectively verified medical condition—spinal disc degeneration and cauda equina syndrome, nerve compression in the lumbosacral spine.
From Slate ● Feb. 5, 2018
Dr. Wade concurred with Dr. Travell's diagnosis of an ordinary lumbosacral strain, unconnected with the President's old, nearly fatal spinal fusion.
From Time Magazine Archive
The business of standing up started a whole series of disorders stemming from the extra stress & strain put on the lumbosacral area, keystone of the spine.
From Time Magazine Archive
Aside from paraplegic conditions due to disease of the cord or the lumbosacral plexus, and monoplegic affections resultant from disturbances of this plexus, paralysis of certain nerves are occasionally encountered.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor
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