Middle back pain affects the thoracic spine—the part of the spine that supports the rib cage in the middle and upper back. Compared to lower back (lumbar spine) and neck (cervical spine ...

“Back pain can either be chronic or acute ... “Anyone can develop this pain, around your mid-30s is when people will start ...

Back pain can also be a symptom of some diseases, such as cancer, or can be linked to certain infections. Your back has three distinct regions, which you can think of as upper, middle ...

You may experience symptoms that include pain within minutes of eating that radiates to your mid-back or left shoulder. Acute pancreatitis (AP) is inflammation of the pancreas. It occurs suddenly ...

amc.uva.nl An 11-year-old high-level competitive female gymnast presented with back pain. Approximately 10 months earlier, she experienced acute pain in the (thoracic-lumbar) mid-spine during a ...