Spinal Curves

The cervical and lumbar curves develop as children lift their heads and stand upright. Infants are born with one posterior spinal curve rather than the three mature curves. The adult spine naturally has three distinct curves when viewed fr…

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The cervical and lumbar curves develop as children lift their heads and stand upright. Infants are born with one posterior spinal curve rather than the three mature curves. The adult spine naturally has three distinct curves when viewed from the side.