We consider the problem of lower back pain and sciatica due to the loss of the disc's height and the displacement of vertebrae. Our spine represents a combination of discs and vertebrae; between each ...

Any disc material extending beyond the vertebral bodies is considered a herniated disc. This is described further as ‘disc bulge', ‘protrusion', ‘extrusion' and ‘sequestration'. 2 - 4 Extruded disc ...

Frelinghuysen P, Huang RC, Girardi FP, Cammisa FP Jr. Lumbar total disc replacement part I: rationale, biomechanics, and implant types. Orthop Clin North Am. 2005 Jul;36 (3):293-9. doi: ...

A total of 28 adults were enrolled, with 22 participants completing the 12-month follow-up. Patients received a single injection of 100 mg of VIA Disc NP, a micronized cadaveric disc tissue ...

A bulging disc in the neck occurs when the gel-like center of a spinal disc protrudes into the spinal cord. This can cause pain in the neck, shoulders, arms, and back. Certain exercises or ...

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Intervertebral disc disease is a gradual, degenerative condition, affecting your pet's spine over a period of time. The disease is most common in older dogs, but it can occur in younger dogs, too.

Bulging disc vs. herniated disc Your intervertebral discs have two layers. The nucleus pulposus is the softer, jelly-like inner layer. It acts as a shock absorber, dispersing forces when you move.

Disc dessication is the dehydration of discs between your vertebrae. Symptoms may include stiffness, weakness, and pinched nerves. Treatment options include medications, injections, and therapy ...

This study aimed to investigate the correlation between the MRI high-intensity zone (HIZ) and the pathogenesis of discogenic low back pain.Literature from PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, Science ...

Understanding T1 and T2 MRI Before delving into their applications in spinal disc imaging, it’s essential to understand the fundamental differences between T1 VS T2 MRI sequences. T1 MRI: T1-weighted ...