Lumbar vertebral group

Lower-back spinal landmark

The lumbar group marks the lower-back height used in Dorn's regional spinal teaching. It is a visual index for a posterior region with substantial uncertainty, and it does not authorise forceful manipulation or establish a cause for back or leg symptoms.

Cervical vertebral groupCervicothoracic junction groupUpper thoracic vertebral groupLower thoracic vertebral groupLumbar vertebral groupLumbar vertebral groupSacral and pelvic-base group

Point 5 of 6 in Dorn Spinal Method

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

Thomas Zudrell, The Dorn Method (secondary)

Regional spinal landmarks in Dorn-method instruction; not this anterior projection or a validated diagnostic map.

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