The thoracic spine is part of your spinal column and is composed of 12 bones that are stacked one upon another. The thoracic spine is located between your cervical and lumbar spines, and it serves as ...

1 Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, United States 2 Cantor Spine Center at the Paley Institute, West Palm Beach, FL, United States Bertolotti's ...

Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Fact checked by Jillian Dara The lumbar spine includes the five vertebrae in ...