Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in elite athletes as compared with published literature of changes seen in non-athletes—that is, normal population.

Spinal degeneration, also known as degenerative disc disease or spondylosis, refers to the gradual deterioration of the ...

Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2006;54(12):3859-3867. Degenerative disc disease is one of today's most common and costly medical conditions. Marked by the gradual erosion of cartilage between the ...

Recent research has increasingly focused on the morphology of these joints and their relationship with degenerative spinal conditions, such as lumbar disc herniation, degenerative lumbar ...

If this approach is pursued methodically then the human body is able to compensate to an astonishing degree, even in a scenario of pronounced degenerative stenosis of the lumbar spinal canal.

[4] The disc is removed ... adjacent segment degeneration. Thus, the question is how the outcomes of AIDA compare with those of ACDF in patients with symptomatic cervical spine DDD.

You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways. Focal degenerative disc disease in the lumbar spine is broadly categorized into three clinical ...

Many individuals can benefit from minimally invasive spine surgery, such as those living with degenerative disc disease, ...

As we age, we can all expect some degree of wear and tear to affect the discs that sit between the bones of our spine, but for those who suffer serious disc degeneration the result can be intense ...

Simply Align Rehab is pleased to introduce 3D Spinal Decompression Therapy, a treatment designed to assist patients with spinal disc injuries and related conditions, offering a non-invasive option for ...