Neck stiffness is the result of inflamed meninges stretching due to flexion of the spine. He also suffered from severe chronic arthritis in his spine and pelvis. Each level of the lumbar spine should be palpated. It is subdivided into the pelvic girdle and the pelvic spine. Some trainers allege that squats are associated with injuries to the lumbar spine and knees. This eventually causes an effect to the whole spine and neck. Surgeons who are specialized in spine surgery perform surgery for scoliosis. The pelvic fins consist of just a spine and one ray. The articulating vertebrae are named according to their region of the spine. The bones of the spine and feet are most commonly affected. He fractured both his spine and his sternum. Here, it lies midway between the anterior superior iliac spine and the symphysis pubis. About 30% of cases of delayed diagnosis of cervical spine injury develop permanent neurological deficits. Above each leg is a rigid conical spine. MRI has great benefit in imaging the brain, spine, and musculoskeletal system.