Often when complaints about back pain in the middle of the patients revealed a curvature of the spine. But can also develop other diseases: osteochondrosis, spondylosis, ankylosing spondylitis, intervertebral hernia, etc. are not excluded pathology of the shoulder joint, shoulder joint, clavicle bone connection.
Why is there such symptom and what to do for treatment and diagnosis – it is told in the material. It is possible to know the distribution of the pathology, about which doctors treat a particular disease.
If you are concerned about back pain in the middle, you can sign up for a free admission to our clinic, manual therapy in Moscow. Here you will be examined by an experienced physician of the spine. He will be able to make an accurate diagnosis, individualized course of treatment to recommend, if necessary, the passage of additional examinations.
The first thing to do if you have a spine in the middle back is to go to the doctor. If there are accompanying symptoms indicating pathology of the cardiovascular system, you should first visit the doctor the cardiologist. His assistance may be needed if the following signs:
If such symptoms are absent, then with high probability the pain provoked by the troubles in the region of the intervertebral discs or vertebral bodies. Less pain in the spine middle of the back on the background of injuries of the intervertebral and facet joints. There is a high possibility of protrusion and disc herniation, scoliosis and other posture disorders.
When the pain in the spine is necessary to exclude the possibility of osteomalacia and osteopenia. This is especially true of young women in "interesting position". Pregnancy is very difficult for the woman's body time. There is an increasing need in many nourishing nutrients, minerals and vitamins. If the diet of a pregnant woman contains an insufficient amount of calcium, phosphorus and vitamin D in her body begins the process of resolution of bone tissue due to leaching of calcium salts. Can hurt teeth, bones, which are subjected to curvature, the articulation of the pelvic bones and the spine.
Pain in the spine during pregnancy is always a reason for going to the doctor. In the period of 30 weeks is highly recommended to visit a doctor and undergo a course of manual therapy. This will allow the body to prepare for the birth process and to eliminate the risk of developing numerous diseases of the musculoskeletal system that affect women.
If you have a spine in the middle back at the man, then it is necessary to exclude ankylosing spondylitis. For ankylosing spondylitis is characteristically present stiffness in the morning, which takes place in the lunch time and not bother until the next morning. This is the first sign of developing ankylosing spondylitis. You need to go on reception to the orthopedist. In the later stages of ankylosing spondylitis the spinal column ceases to have capacity for flexibility and mobility. It turns into a fossilized structure that does not allow you to bend, to bend, to turn the torso in different directions. This can be avoided by using methods of manual therapy used in the early stages of ankylosing spondylitis.
Why back pain in the middle of children, teenagers and adults? To understand this question, it is necessary to consider carefully the anatomy of this area of musculoskeletal.
In the middle of the back the back is the thoracic spine. It consists of 12 vertebrae. They differ in their structure: on the side surfaces are costal fossa. They rest against the heads of the arcs of the ribs. Thus is formed a movable joint, through which the movement of the ribs when performing respiratory movements. When you inhale the arch of the ribs make lifting the top and the chest expands. Mobility is provided by the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal.
The thoracic spine has a physiological bending in the form of letters, called kyphosis. When kyphosis occurs the feeling of a flat back, with worsening back becomes round, and bad posture. And this condition can cause pain in the spine, because they suffer the costal-vertebral joints which are deformed and subjected to destructive processes.
If it hurts in the back in the middle of the back, then it is also important to exclude developing scoliosis. This disease is characterized by violation of posture in the lateral plane. The patient can present the following signs of scoliosis of the thoracic spine:
The symptoms of scoliosis can develop gradually. Pain in the middle back is one of the earliest signs. When the complaint should immediately consult a doctor. Doctor via manual examination and lateral radiographic images to establish the presence of scoliosis, shape and degree of pathological deformations. Depending on the diagnosis will be prescribed treatment.
Precisely why pain between shoulder blades on the back in the middle, can only be in a face-to-face time with the manual study and the diagnostic functional tests. Among the most common causes of this symptoms include:
If back pain at the top in the middle, it is also necessary to perform differential diagnostics with diseases of the heart and lungs. The patient is recommended to do chest x-rays, in case you need to visit a pulmonologist cardiologist, to carry out ECG examination, etc.
Often hurts in the middle back near the spine is a long ligament that supports the balance of all of the vertebral bodies. All in the ligaments of the spine are two long longitudinal ligament, beginning at the region of the occipital bone, and near the end of the tailbone (front and back). Short cords are yellow and Mezobereny.
The ligaments in the spine are responsible for the integrity of the structure, retention of the vertebral body at a predetermined position. With decreasing height of the intervertebral disc is a gradual reduction in the length of ligaments. Therefore, in the early stages of protrusion there is instability of the position of the vertebral bodies. It may be accompanied by a periodic pinching radicular nerves extending from the spinal cord through the holes.
Why back pain in the middle of osteochondrosis? Here the role played by several factors. The first one is a degeneration and degeneration of fibrous tissue of the intervertebral discs. It loses its elasticity and undergoes a constant process of dehydration, cracking and calcination. It causes recurring lesions of the inflammatory response. When sliding part of the nucleus pulposus into the formed crack in the fibrous ring occurs hernia. It is a source of protein compounds that are recognized by the immune system as foreign. In response to this, there occurs a reaction of inflammation.
Another factor in the appearance of pain is a compensatory reaction to excessive tension muscular frame back. Regardless of the location of the focus of the inflammatory reaction in the spine surrounding muscles are exposed to excessive voltage to compensate for the lost cushioning. Thus any position of the vertebral bodies, separated by a shattered disc between the vertebra. Excess muscle tension gives long-lasting pain, which is amplified when trying to perform any movement.
If a sore lower back in the middle, it is important to exclude the possibility of renal disease. Positive symptom pasternatskogo is the indication for prescription of renal ultrasound, urography, urinalysis. If you sign pasternatskogo negative, the doctor performs differential diagnosis and identifies one form of pathology of the spine. It may be spondylosis, spondylosis, arthrosis deformans of the rib-vertebral joints, osteochondrosis, ankylosing spondylitis, etc.
If sore back in the middle, you need to contact the doctor. The doctor can put a diagnosis and prescribe a comprehensive treatment.
With the help of methods of manual therapy can be treated almost all diseases of the spine and its joints. It is possible to completely cure low back pain and to get rid of the herniated disc, to restore mobility of cicatricial deformity of the muscle tissue, to exclude the development of ankylosing spondylitis.
The techniques we use in our clinic chiropractic:
You can sign up for a free admission to our clinic, manual therapy. Doctor with accurate diagnosis will be able to give you individual advice, and if necessary – will develop a full personalized treatment plan that will have a positive effect.
