Journal of Spine

Current Surgical Strategies to Restore Proper Sagittal Alignment

Abstract

Luiz Pimenta

The lumbar lordosis is essential to the human spine, as it enhances biomechanical strength and facilitates the unique upright posture of the human species. On average, 90% of the lumbar curve is attributed to the wedging of the discs, emphasizing the important contribution of them in maintaining lumbar lordosis.