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 ...

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

— -- 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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...