TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Spine A1 - Ahern, Gerard A1 - Brygel, Maurice PY - 2014 T2 - Exploring Essential Surgery AB - The functions of the back regions are protection (spinal cord and nerves), posture, trunk stability, weight bearing and movement. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1167659186 ER -