2020年4月24日 · One of the most important tasks to learn following a T4 spinal cord injury is how to manage your bowel and bladder functions. Management can involve catheterization, suppositories, manual evacuation of stool (called digital stimulation), bladder augmentation surgery, muscle relaxants, and sticking to a strict schedule.

2023年6月29日 · The T4 vertebra is the fourth bone in the thoracic spine, located beneath the T3 vertebra. It's part of the complex network of bones, nerves, and muscles that allow for the flexibility and movement of the upper back and neck.

2019年3月1日 · T4 syndrome, also known as Upper Thoracic Syndrome refers to the pain in the upper back in the 4th vertebrae of the thoracic segment of the spine. Know its causes, symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatment and recovery period.

T4 syndrome is described as “a pattern that involves upper extremity paresthesia”. It can be caused by thoracic hypomobility but can also have a sympathetic origin.

2023年10月30日 · Anatomy, location and general features of the thoracic spine. The twelve thoracic vertebrae are strong bones that are located in the middle of the vertebral column, sandwhiched between the cervical ones above and the lumbar vertebrae below. Like typical vertebrae, they are separated by intervertebral discs.

2023年1月23日 · T4 syndrome is a condition in which sometimes nerve become pinched or irritated at the level of the fourth thoracic vertebra (T4), which leads to diffuge pain, tingling numbness, parasthesia in the arm, upper back and chest region. T4 syndrome is a diagnosis of exclusion when all other diagnoses do not fit the clinical sample.

2020年4月23日 · In regular English, that means T4 syndrome is caused by a stiff back and “stuck” joints between the spine and ribs. In particular, the 4th Thoracic Vertebrae, which is where we …

2022年5月23日 · T3, T4, and T5 nerve roots affect sensation in the upper back, as well as the upper, mid, and low chest areas, respectively. For example, a T4 spinal cord injury survivor often experiences motor and/or sensory changes from the mid-chest and down. The intercostal muscles, which lie in between each rib, are also affected by T3-T5 nerve roots.

2018年1月20日 · The T4 vertebra is the fourth thoracic vertebra that makes up the middle segment of spinal column of the human body. The thoracic spinal vertebrae consist of 12 total …

2016年12月27日 · The purpose of this case report is to describe the evaluation and treatment of a patient suffering from T4 syndrome, incorporating manual therapy techniques and a novel exercise treatment approach oriented to pain modulation and postural control. Additionally, an updated theory for the pathogenesis of T4 syndrome is proposed. EXAMINATION History