4. Back: X-ray view Here is an x-ray view of the spine. Notice the cervical (neck), thoracic (mid-back) and lumbar (lower back) vertebra. See how vertebra change as you look down the spine. This reflects the different functions of the neck, mid back and lower back.
15. Interventions: Video Spinal Fusion Low back surgery Acupuncture Uncommon pain relievers Distraction therapy Artificial discs Extreme exercise for back pain WebMD has a series of instructional videos. Here are a sampling of videos which help explain interventions for back pain. Click on the links.