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Improvement in Radicular Pain after Endoscopic Transforaminal Lumbar Discectomy at Discs with Advanced Degenerative Changes

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2022
Objectives To evaluate the correlation between radiologic changes (Pfirrmann and Modic) and radicular pain intensity in patients who underwent transforaminal endoscopic surgery for lumbar disc herniation.
José Alberto Alves Oliveira   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Nucleus Pulpous of Intervertebral Disc Effect on Finite Element Modeling of Spine

open access: yesInternational Clinical Neuroscience Journal, 2016
Background: Spine of an adult is made up of five areas that include 7 cervical vertebrae, 12 thoracic vertebrae, 5 lumbar vertebrae, sacrum and finally coccyx. Selecting appropriate assumptions for modeling and biological analysis of the spine components
Midiya Khademi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term whole-body vibration induces degeneration of intervertebral disc and facet joint in a bipedal mouse model

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Background: Whole body vibration (WBV) has been used to treat various musculoskeletal diseases in recent years. However, there is limited knowledge about its effects on the lumbar segments in upright posture mice.
Lin-Yu Jin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apoptosis in Displaced Temporomandibular Joint Disc with and without Reduction: An Immunohistochemical Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Internal derangement (ID) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is due to an abnormal relationship of the articular disc to the mandibular condyle, glenoid fossa and articular eminence.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Structure-function relationships at the human spinal disc-vertebra interface. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Damage at the intervertebral disc-vertebra interface associates with back pain and disc herniation. However, the structural and biomechanical properties of the disc-vertebra interface remain underexplored.
Adams   +43 more
core   +1 more source

Annular Defects Impair the Mechanical Stability of the Intervertebral Disc

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2021
Study Design: A biomechanical study. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of cruciform and square incisions of annulus fibrosus (AF) on the mechanical stability of bovine intervertebral disc (IVD) in multiple degrees of ...
Junwei Chen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Functional outcome following direct repair or intervertebral fusion for adolescent spondylolysis : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A systematic review of the literature was performed to establish whether direct repair of the pars defect or intervertebral fusion achieves better Oswestry Disability Index scores in adolescent spondylolysis or low-grade spondylolisthesis.
Cooke, Stephen J., Westacott, Daniel J.
core   +1 more source

Novel Silicone Rubber and Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Compound as Nucleus Pulposus Replacement in Intervertebral Disc Herniation Surgery.

open access: yesTurkish Neurosurgery, 2021
AIM Ideal artificial disk materials are required to obtain very close properties of viscoelasticity, biomechanics, and bioavailability as a normal human intervertebral disc.
G. Permana   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Expression and Localization of aquaporin‐1 in Temporomandibular Joint Disc with Internal Derangement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Internal derangement is the most frequent arthropathy affecting the temporomandibular joint, where its commonest form is anterior disc displacement with or without reduction.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence and breed predisposition for thoracolumbar intervertebral disc disease in cats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objectives The objective was to evaluate the prevalence and possible breed predilections for thoracolumbar intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) in cats. Methods Medical records and imaging studies of cats diagnosed with thoracolumbar IVDD between January ...
De Decker, S, Volk, H A, Warner, A-S
core   +1 more source

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