Abstract:The lumbar vertebrae consists of five cylindrical bones that form the spine in the lower back. These vertebrae carry all of the overlying body's weight while providing flexibility and movement to the trunk region. They also protect the delicate spinal cord and nerves within their vertebral canal. The dimensions of lumbar vertebrae should be understood for clinical diagnosis of diseases.The aim of the study is to study about the lumbar vertebrae morphometrically. A total number of 70 dry human lumbar vertebrae … Show more
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