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Cervical traction refers to a type of continuous or intermittent traction applied to the spine in which a head halter with weights on is worn by the patient. It maintains the proper alignment of the cervical spine during a fracture or an injury. ...
Posture refers to the proper shape of the body and the correct position of the limbs. Back posture refers to the shape of the spine when a person sits, sleeps, walks, or performs any specific physical activity. A good posture refers to the three natural curves present in a nicely shaped spine. The cervical, the thoracic, and the lumbar regions are the three curves of the spine. ...
