The horse rider is trying to control an animal ... remains and taking the injuries as a whole, injuries of the cervical spine are not nearly so common as the lower spinal injuries.

What do we mean when we say an upper cervical adjustment or that the horse is experiencing upper cervical dysfunction? The cervical spine is the part of the spinal column (backbone) known as the neck.

The equine spine comprises seven cervical vertebrae in the neck, 18 thoracic vertebrae, six lumbar vertebrae and five fused sacral vertebrae in the sacrum, plus more than 15 coccygeal vertebrae in ...

Equine cervical facet joint problems can be caused by injuries and abnormalities of the cervical spine. Arthritic cervical facet joints gradually enlarge, and can cause impingement of nerve roots ...

Saffron Cresswell was paralysed after falling from her horse during the Bramham Horse ... before being moved to the Yorkshire Regional Spinal Injuries Centre (YRSIC) at Pinderfields Hospital ...

A 23-year-old horse rider who broke her back in a fall ... General Infirmary before being moved to the Yorkshire Regional Spinal Injuries Centre (YRSIC) at Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield.