IEEE

Collaborative Multi-Metadata Fusion to Improve the Classification of Lumbar Disc Herniation

Abstract: Computed tomography (CT) images are the most commonly used radiographic imaging modality for detecting and diagnosing lumbar diseases. Despite many outstanding advances, computer-aided ...
Becker's Spine Review

Study affirms effectiveness of viscoelastic lumbar disc implant

The AxioMed disc replacement implant was found to effectively reproduce key stiffness characteristics and natural-like motion behaviors of the lumbar spine, according to a Nov. 18 news release from ...

Doctor Gets Brutally Honest About LeBron James' Sciatica Injury, Lakers Return

The Los Angeles Lakers have a LeBron James problem. For the first time in his career, the 21-time All-NBA superstar power ...

Tiger Woods confessed what he 'hates to admit' about son Charlie amid latest setback

Tiger Woods has suffered an injury blow that could stop him teaming up with his son Charlie, whose golf game he has praised ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Urban, J.P. and McMullin, J.F. (1988) Swelling Pressure of the Lumbar Intervertebral Discs: Influence of Age, Spinal Level, Composition, and Degeneration. Spine, 3, 179-187.

ABSTRACT: Degenerative disc disease is the most common cause of low back pain. Intervertebral disc abnormalities are commonly evaluated by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and Pfirrmann’s system ...
Frontiers

Effectiveness of medical ozone injections into the intervertebral disc on relieving lumbosacral pain–a systematic review and meta-analysis

1 Department of Spinal Orthopedics, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Yinchuan City, China 2 The First Clinical College of Ningxia Medical University, ...