There is one on each side of every vertebrae in the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. … A transverse process fracture … usually results from a sudden extreme twisting or side-bending movement.

"If you fracture (the transverse process), usually the mechanism of the fracture is a high -- like a sports injury -- high collision, either fall backwards or something hitting your back that can ...

He will be out 2-4 weeks with a transverse process fracture, as was announced by Raiders head coach Jack Del Rio. #Raiders coach Jack Del Rio says Derek Carr has a transverse process fracture in ...

— -- ALAMEDA, Calif. - The Oakland Raiders will be without quarterback Derek Carr as he suffered a transverse process fracture in his back Sunday. Raiders coach Jack Del Rio said Carr's ...

The transverse process is a small bone that that sticks out from either side of a vertebra. Romo needed surgery for a herniated disk in his lower back after Week 16 of last season.

Of that 8.3% (15) that were missed by CT, 11 represented compression deformities of indeterminate age, three were possible transverse process fractures and one was a superior end plate fracture.

Bo Nix revealed he played through a transverse process fracture of the lumbar spine. Latest U.S. Ozzy Osbourne Dies Crooks Investigation ...

After the Broncos' wild-card loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Nix revealed that he played with a transverse process fracture in his back. According to the Cleveland Clinic , "Transverse ...

Of that 8.3% (15) that were missed by CT, 11 represented compression deformities of indeterminate age, three were possible transverse process fractures and one was a superior end plate fracture.

Initial X-rays indicated no serious injuries, but Buckeyes athletic trainer Vince O'Brien said later tests found transverse process fractures of the second and third lumbar vertebra of Turner's spine.

Espargaro: 'Underwent an x-ray of the right hand that showed a simple fracture'. Savadori: 'Multiple fractures of the transverse processes in [the] lumbar tract of the spine' ...

Bo Nix explains playing with three transverse process fractures in his back, which he suffered at Las Vegas on Nov. 24: "I wasn't going to miss the first Monday night game (vs. Cleveland)," he ...