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Intervertebral disc characterization by shear wave elastography: an in-vitro preliminary study [PDF]

, 2014
Patient-specific numerical simulation of the spine is a useful tool both in clinic and research. While geometrical personalization of the spine is no more an issue, thanks to recent technological advances, non-invasive personalization of soft tissue’s ...
VERGARI, Claudio, BONNEAU, Dominique, ROUCH, Philippe, SKALLI, Wafa, TANTER, Mickael, DUBOIS, Guillaume, GENNISSON, Jean-Luc, DUBOUSSET, Jean   +7 more
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Sagittal Radiographic Parameters of the Spine in Three Physiological Postures Characterized Using a Slot Scanner and Their Potential Implications on Spinal Weight-Bearing Properties [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2021
Study Design Prospective radiographic comparative study. Purpose To compare and understand the load-bearing properties of each functional spinal unit (FSU) using three commonly assumed, physiological, spinal postures, namely, the flexed (slump sitting ...
Hwee Weng Dennis Hey, Nathaniel Li-Wen Ng, Khin Yee Sammy Loh, Yong Hong Tan, Kimberly-Anne Tan, Vikaesh Moorthy, Eugene Tze Chun Lau, Gabriel Liu, Hee-Kit Wong   +8 more
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Changes in intervertebral disc morphology persist 5 mo after 21-day bed rest [PDF]

, 2011
As part of the nutrition- countermeasures (NUC) study in Cologne, Germany in 2010, seven healthy male subjects underwent 21 days of head-down tilt bed rest and returned 153 days later to undergo a second bout of 21-day bed rest. As part of this model,
Daniel L. Belavý, Petra Frings-Meuthen, Jochen Zange, Heer, Martina, Rittweger, Jörn, Böhme, Gisela, Martina Heer, Frings-Meuthen, Petra, Gisela Böhme, Jörn Rittweger, Zange, Jochen, Bansmann, Martin, P. Martin Bansmann, Felsenberg, Dieter, Dieter Felsenberg, Belavy, Daniel Ludovic   +15 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Condoliase Disc Administration as a New Treatment for Lumbar Disc Herniation

Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2022
Introduction: Condoliase is a newly approved drug that improves symptoms associated with lumbar disk herniation (LDH) by intradiscal administration. This study aimed to evaluate the mid-term outcomes of condoliase injection, examine the adverse events ...
Masahiro Inoue, Takeshi Sainoh, Atsushi Kojima, Masatsune Yamagata, Tatsuo Morinaga, Chikato Mannoji, Hiromi Ataka, Masaomi Yamashita, Hiroshi Takahashi, Junya Saito, Takayuki Fujiyoshi, Tetsuhiro Ishikawa, Yawara Eguchi, Kei Kato, Sumihisa Orita, Kazuhide Inage, Yasuhiro Shiga, Masaki Norimoto, Tomotaka Umimura, Yuki Shiko, Yohei Kawasaki, Yasuchika Aoki, Seiji Ohtori   +22 more
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Concept Development of a New Lumbar Intervertebral Disk Implant

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Worldwide spinal cord injury incidence is rising, due to spikes in traffic incidences, violence and an increase in ageing population, prone to injuries. To satisfy an expanding market, a wide variety of spinal implantable devices are available.
Doicin Cristian-Vasile, Ulmeanu Mihaela-Elena, Frîncu Alexa-Sorina, Enache Vlad-Cristian   +3 more
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Alkaptonuric patient presenting with “black” disc: a case report

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2020
Although intervertebral disc degeneration usually occurs in the natural course of alkaptonuria, detection of the disease by black disc material in a patient without any other sign of alkaptonuria is an extremely rare condition.
Ramazan Kahveci, Mehmet Fikret Ergungor, Ahmet Gunaydin, Atiye Temiz   +3 more
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Molecular Therapy for Disk Degeneration and Pain

Global Spine Journal, 2013
The nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disk contains high amounts of the proteoglycan aggrecan, which confers the disk with a remarkable ability to resist compression. Other molecules such as collagens and noncollagenous proteins in the extracellular
Fackson Mwale PhD
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Intervertebral disc degeneration in dogs [PDF]

, 2010
Back pain is common in both dogs and humans, and is often associated with intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration. The IVDs are essential structures of the spine and degeneration can ultimately result in diseases such as IVD herniation or spinal ...
Bergknut, Niklas
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Clinical and magnetic resonance imaging characterization of cervical spondylomyelopathy in juvenile dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2019
Background Cervical spondylomyelopathy (CSM) occurs because of compression of the cervical spinal cord, nerve roots, or both, usually affecting young adult to older large and giant breed dogs. Juvenile dogs are affected infrequently.
Marília de AlbuquerqueBonelli, Ronaldo C. daCosta   +1 more
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Case report: Double adjacent ventral slot in two medium-sized breed dogs

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Two medium-sized, 7-year-old dogs, with no previous history of pain, presented with acute neurologic symptoms consistent with intervertebral disk disease. Both cases had CT, where cervical pathology was identified.
Razvan Grigore Cojocaru, Bogdan Sicoe, Cristina Gaspar, Alexandra Grigoreanu, Gabriel Orghici, Ioan Tibru, Radu Lacatus   +6 more
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