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The Clinical Analysis on 32 Cases of Herniated Lumbar Disc Patients according to Lumbar CT scan

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacopuncture, 2010
Objective : This study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the oriental medicine treatment on lumbar disc herniation. Subjects and Methods : The clinical analysis was done on 32 cases of patients with lumbar disc herniation diagnosed by lumbar CT scan ...
Jeong-ho Kim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-wide analysis of pain-, nerve- and neurotrophin -related gene expression in the degenerating human annulus

open access: yesMolecular Pain, 2012
Background In spite of its high clinical relevance, the relationship between disc degeneration and low back pain is still not well understood. Recent studies have shown that genome-wide gene expression studies utilizing ontology searches provide an ...
Gruber Helen E   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spinal stenosis: A summary and review [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
A review of the etiology, clinical, radiological and laboratory presentation, differential diagnosis and management of spinal stenosis is presented.
Walker, B.F.
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FasL expression on human nucleus pulposus cells contributes to the immune privilege of intervertebral disc by interacting with immunocytes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The mechanisms of immune privilege in human nucleus pulposus (NP) remain unclear. Accumulating evidence indicates that Fas ligand (FasL) might play an important role in the immune privilege of the disc. We aimed for addressing the role of FasL expression
Chen, YF   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Study of Frequency of Low Back Pain and Lumbar Disc Herniation in Patients of Hamadan MRI Center in 2002

open access: yesپزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2004
Low back pain is one of the prevalent diseases of the world. In this research, with helping of MRI the incidence of disc herniation in patients of low back pain in our living area was studied.
Mahmoud Jabbari, Khosro Mani Kashani
doaj  

Fratura do anel apofisário associada à hérnia discal extrusa de dois níveis: relato de caso e revisão da literatura [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Apophyseal ring fractures are rare injuries that may be associated with lumbar disc herniation in young patients. We report a unique case in the literature of a 15-year-old male patient who played football and was admitted at our service complaining of ...
Alvarenga, José Alexandre Lopes da Silva   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Axial T2* mapping in intervertebral discs: a new technique for assessment of intervertebral disc degeneration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objectives: To demonstrate the potential benefits of biochemical axial T2* mapping of intervertebral discs (IVDs) regarding the detection and grading of early stages of degenerative disc disease using 1.5-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in a ...
Benneker, Lorin   +5 more
core  

Macrophages Do Not Represent the Main Cell Type in Sequestrated and Extruded Intervertebral Discs: Evidence for Their Involvement in Disc Resorption, Rather than Initiation of an Immune Response

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2014
Introduction Herniated disc tissue have been reported to be infiltrated predominately by macrophages. 1,2 Number of macrophages in herniated disc tissue was found to be dependent on type of disc herniation.
A. Geiss   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Initiation and progression of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the cervical spine in the hereditary spinal hyperostotic mouse (/) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is a significantly critical pathology that can eventually cause serious myelopathy. Ossification commences in the vertebral posterior longitudinal ligaments, and intensifies and spreads with the ...
Alexander Rodriguez Guerrero   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Awareness of disc herniation among general population in Aseer province, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Background: Herniated lumbar disc is a depositions of discs material (nucleus pulposus and annulus fibrosus) behind the intervertebral disk. Intervertebral disc connected the vertebral bodies together by pad of fibrocartilage.
Abdullah Khalid Alshehri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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