of, pertaining to, or affecting the back in the region of the lumbar vertebrae
Word origin
[1850–55; dorso- + lumbar]This word is first recorded in the period 1850–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: boneyard, heavyweight, muggins, proletariat, segue
Examples of 'dorsolumbar' in a sentence
dorsolumbar
More than half of the patients suffered cervical spine injuries, followed by dorsolumbar spine injuries.
Anoop C Dhamangaonkar, Deepak Joshi, Ravinish Kumar, Arvind B Goregaonkar 2013, 'Patients with Blunt Traumatic Spine Injuries with Neurological Deficits Presentingto an Urban Tertiary Care Centre in Mumbai: An Epidemiological Study', Malaysian Orthopaedic Journalhttp://www.morthoj.org/2013/v7n1/blunt-traumatic-spine-injuries.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Dorsal and dorsolumbar caries- 35 patients were operated upon.
Loki Krishna K, Hareesh K, Satya Prasad J 2017, 'A STUDY OF SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF SPINAL TUBERCULOSIS', Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcarehttp://www.jebmh.com/data_pdf/Harish%20-%20FINAL.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We present one additional case of parasite rachipagus on the dorsolumbar level.
Tariq Awad, Karam Elsayem, Mohamed Elqazaz 2016, 'Dorsolumbar Parasitic Rachipagus Twin, Case Report', Egyptian Spine Journalhttp://www.esj.journals.ekb.eg/article_4013.html. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Dorsolumbar pain and paraparesis were the most frequent symptoms.
Pedro P. Perrotti, José L. Corrales, Bogdan M. Popescu 2009, 'Osteomielitis vertebral piógena Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis', Medicina (Buenos Aires)http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0025-76802009000600004. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This study aims to assess the results of dorsolumbar fractures operated by this technique.
Saurabh Kapoor, Rajbahadur Sharma, Sudhir Garg, Rohit Jindal, Ravi Gupta, Anshul Goe 2014, 'Navigated pedicle screw placement using computed tomographic data in dorsolumbar fractures',Indian Journal of Orthopaedicshttp://www.ijoonline.com/article.asp?issn=0019-5413;year=2014;volume=48;issue=6;spage=555;epage=561;aulast=Kapoor. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Out of a total of 27 patients operated for burst fractures of dorsolumbar vertebrae, 3 had a dural tear.
Manish Sharma, A. K. Sharma, Maneet Gill, Gaurav Kumar 2017, 'Dural Tears Associated with Burst Fractures of Lumbar Vertebrae: A Series of ThreeCases', Indian Journal of Neurosurgeryhttp://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1584599. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)