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Comparative Clinical Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Sciatica: Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analyses [PDF]

, 2013
Background There are numerous treatment approaches for sciatica. Previous systematic reviews have not compared all these strategies together. Purpose To compare the clinical effectiveness of different treatment strategies for sciatica simultaneously.
Rickard, I, Din, N.U., Ud Din, Nafees, Lewis, Ruth, Nafees Ud Din, Phillips, C.J., Phillips, CJ, Williams, N.H., Deborah Fitzsimmons, Nefyn H. Williams, Ruth A. Lewis, Lewis, R, Phillips, Ceri J., Hendry, Maggie, Burton, K., Williams, Nefyn H, Hendry, M., Din, N, Maggie Hendry, Ceri J. Phillips, Hendry, M, Fitzsimmons, Deborah, Nafees, S, Sutton, A., Fitzsimmons, D., Matar, Hosam E., Ceri Phillips, Rickard, Ian, Rickard, I., Ian Rickard, Alex J. Sutton, Matar, H.E., Kim Burton, Wilkinson, C., Sutton, A.J., Hosam E. Matar, Burton, A. Kim, Sadia Nafees, Clare Wilkinson, Lewis, R.A., Nafees, S., Williams, Nefyn, Burton, Anthony, Matar, HE, Fitzsimmons, D, Wilkinson, Clare, Sutton, Alex, Nafees, Sadia   +47 more
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CHRNA5/CHRNA3 gene cluster is a risk factor for lumbar disc herniation: a case-control study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Background Lumbar disc herniation, a type of chronic low back pain syndrome, is caused by the lumbar intervertebral disk degeneration. Genetic variation in the CHRNA5/CHRNA3 has shown strong associations with smoking-related diseases. This study’s aim is
Xuejun Yang, Xiaodong Guo, Zhi Huang, Yifeng Da, Wenhua Xing, Feng Li, Manglai Li, Ke Sun, Haiyu Jia, Yong Zhu   +9 more
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Radyological Comparison of Lumbar Nerve Root Thickness in Patients with Lumbar Disc Herniation

Genel Tıp Dergisi, 2022
Introduction: the aim of this study was to compare radiologically the effect of the disc on Root thicknesses in patients with acute disc herniation. Methods: It was performed by measuring the same level of Root thickness in lumbar MRI images of patients ...
Mesut Emre Yaman, Yılmaz Sezgin, İsmail Bozkurt, Goktug Akyoldas, Salim Şentürk, Kemal Paksoy   +5 more
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Recurrent lumbar disc herniation [PDF]

Neurosurgical Focus, 2003
Recurrent lumbar disc herniation is a common disease process. It has been noted to occur in 5 to 15% of cases surgically treated for primary lumbar disc herniation. Outcomes in one series approached those after the initial operations, although this is not the case in the experience of most surgeons.
Karin R, Swartz, Gregory R, Trost
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Function after spinal treatment, exercise and rehabilitation (FASTER): improving the functional outcome of spinal surgery [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The life-time incidence of low back pain is high and diagnoses of spinal stenosis and disc prolapse are increasing. Consequently, there is a steady rise in surgical interventions for these conditions.
Jamrozik, K., TP Morris, S Morris, Doré CJ, Morris, S, CJ Doré, Morris S, McGregor, A., Doré, C., Morris TP, McGregor, AH, Jamrozik K, Dore, CJ, AH McGregor, Morris, TP, Jamrozik, K, McGregor AH, Morris, S., K Jamrozik, Morris, T.   +19 more
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O-arm navigation-based transforaminal unilateral biportal endoscopic discectomy for upper lumbar disc herniation: an innovative preliminary study [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal
Study Design Technical case report. Purpose To present a novel navigation-assisted transforaminal unilateral biportal endoscopy (UBE) lumbar discectomy technique for managing upper lumbar disc herniation.
Dong Hyun Lee, Choon Keun Park, Jin-Sung Kim, Jin Sub Hwang, Jin Young Lee, Dong-Geun Lee, Jae-Won Jang, Jun Yong Kim, Yong-Eun Cho, Dong Chan Lee   +9 more
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Comparison of clinical effectiveness between the management of cervical and lumbar disc herniation with percutaneous laser disc decompression followed by interlaminar cervical epidural and lumbar transforaminal epidural steroid injection respectively

Indian Journal of Pain, 2023
Background: Different treatments for discogenic axial back/neck pain or radicular pain to limbs are there from conservative therapies and minimally invasive therapies to open spine surgeries with lots of controversial outcomes.
Shantanu Mallick
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Ordinary Disc Herniation Changing into Posterior Epidural Migration of Lumbar Disc Fragments Confirmed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Case Report of a Successful Endoscopic Treatment [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2014
The posterior epidural migration of lumbar disc fragments is an extremely rare event with an unknown pathogenesis. To the best of our knowledge, there are no previously reported cases of a change of ordinary disc herniation into the posterior epidural ...
Kiyoshi Tarukado, Osamu Tono, Toshio Doi
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Effect of Age and Lordotic Angle on the Level of Lumbar Disc Herniation

Advances in Orthopedics, 2011
It has been previously suggested in the literature that with aging, degenerative changes as well as disc herniation start at the lower lumbar segments, with higher disc involvement observed in an ascending fashion in older age groups.
Ghassan S. Skaf, Chakib M. Ayoub, Nathalie T. Domloj, Massud J. Turbay, Cherine El-Zein, Mukbil H. Hourani   +5 more
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Cumulative occupational lumbar load and lumbar disc disease : results of a German multi-center case-control study (EPILIFT)

, 2009
Background The to date evidence for a dose-response relationship between physical workload and the development of lumbar disc diseases is limited. We therefore investigated the possible etiologic relevance of cumulative occupational lumbar load to lumbar
Grifka, Joachim, Ditchen Dirk, Joachim Grifka, Hofmann Friedrich, Martina Michaelis, Ellegast Rolf, Oliver Linhardt, Annekatrin Bergmann, Elsner Gine, Petereit-Haack, Gabriela, Jäger Matthias, Rolf Ellegast, Ditchen, Dirk Marcel, Luttmann, Alwin, Schumann Barbara, Seidler, Andreas, Haerting Johannes, Seidler Andreas, Luttmann Alwin, Jäger, Matthias, Grifka Joachim, Friedrich Hofmann, Schumann, Barbara, Andreas Seidler, Michaelis, Martina, Johannes Haerting, Bergmann, Annekatrin, Alwin Luttmann, Haerting, Johannes, Elsner, Gine, Ulrich Bolm-Audorff, Ellegast, Rolf, Bolm-Audorff, Ulrich, Barbara Schumann, Michaelis Martina, Dirk Ditchen, Hofmann, Friedrich, Petereit-Haack Gabriela, Bolm-Audorff Ulrich, Gine Elsner, Gabriela Petereit-Haack, Ellegast, Rolf Peter, Linhardt Oliver, Ditchen, Dirk, Bergmann Annekatrin, Linhardt, Oliver, Matthias Jäger   +46 more
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