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Lumbar disc disorders and low-back pain: socioeconomic factors and consequences.

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2006
Socioeconomic factors are important risk factors for lumbar pain and disability. The total costs of low-back pain in the United States exceed $100 billion per year. Two-thirds of these costs are indirect, due to lost wages and reduced productivity.
J. Katz
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New in vivo measurements of pressures in the intervertebral disc in daily life.

Spine, 1999
STUDY DESIGN We conducted intradiscal pressure measurements with one volunteer performing various activities normally found in daily life, sports, and spinal therapy.
H. Wilke, Peter Neef, M. Caimi, T. Hoogland, L. Claes   +4 more
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The treatment of certain cervical-spine disorders by anterior removal of the intervertebral disc and interbody fusion.

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 1958
The Treatment of Certain Cervical-Spine Disorders by Anterior Removal of the Intervertebral Disc and Interbody Fusion GEORGE SMITH;ROBERT ROBINSON; The Journal of Bone & Joint ...
G. W. Smith, R. Robinson
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Aging and degeneration of the human intervertebral disc.

Spine, 1995
Human intervertebral discs undergo age-related degenerative changes that contribute to some of the most common causes of impairment and disability for middle aged and older persons: spine stiffness, neck pain, and back pain.
J. Buckwalter
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DISC ELECTROPHORESIS – II METHOD AND APPLICATION TO HUMAN SERUM PROTEINS *

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1964
B. Davis
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Magnetic Resonance Classification of Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Spine, 2001
C. Pfirrmann, A. Metzdorf, M. Zanetti, J. Hodler, N. Boos   +4 more
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Application of the energy-dissipation model of turbulence to the calculation of flow near a spinning disc

, 1974
B. Launder, B. I. Sharma
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What is Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, and What Causes It?

Spine, 2006
M. Adams, P. Roughley
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A biorobotic adhesive disc for underwater hitchhiking inspired by the remora suckerfish

Science Robotics, 2017
Yueping Wang, Xingbang Yang, Yufeng Chen, D. Wainwright, C. P. Kenaley, Zheyuan Gong, Zemin Liu, Huan Liu, J. Guan, Tianmiao Wang, J. Weaver, R. Wood, Li Wen   +12 more
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