Paul Manley Back Pain and RSI Clinic
Paul Manley, D.O. (ESO 1980), M.A.O.(Manip), Registered OsteomyologistFor muscle and joint problems
Registered Osteomyologist, RSM (Royal Society of Medicine)
Specialist in the treatment of Musculo-skeletal problems
Location: 33 Chalton St, London NW1 1JD (Close to Kings Cross and Euston stations)
26/04/2024
Anatomy of the neck and ribcage: upper spine problems
The atlas and axis vertebrae
1. Normal shape
2.
Atlas displaced to the right.
Likely
to cause headaches and acute neck pain.
3.
Axis displaced to the right.
Likely
to cause an inability to turn the head left - right and acute neck pain.
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here for Interactive anatomy of this area
The atlas and axis vertebrae and first and second ribs
1. Normal shape
2.
Axis displaced to the right.
Likely
to cause inability to turn the head to each side
3.
First and second ribs displaced upwards on the right.
Likely
to cause pain in the shoulder and up the neck as well as
pins and needles and transient numbness in the right arm
and hand
Click here for Interactive anatomy of this area
Mid ribcage rib displacement
1. Normal shape
2.
Mid-dorsal ribs displaced upwards.
Likely to cause pain around the ribcage as well
as pain where the ribs are closest to each other.
London location: 33 Chalton St, London NW1 1JD (Close to Kings Cross and Euston stations)