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Fig. 2. (A) Example of lordotic vertebral column (red) represented as a column with eccentricity. (B) Column with eccentricity, e, under compression with force, F. (C) Part of the column representing a vertebra from the region with eccentricity, e (lordotic region), illustrating the compressive force, F, and the induced bending moment, M. The broken white line represents the neutral axis, and y represents the distance from the neutral axis.





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