Objective: While the Lenke classification enhances our structural understanding of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), the biomechanical implications for spinal range of motion (ROM) and ...

Be honest, when was the last time you had your blood pressure checked? No, really? The health marker is something many of us gloss over, and it's easy to skim through the years completely unaware of ...

The following is a summary of “Tandem Mass Tag-Based Proteomic Analysis of Normal and Degenerated Human Intervertebral Discs,” published in the March 2024 issue of Pain by Fu et al. Researchers ...

Some older patients who suffered from both conditions (disc degeneration and osteoporosis) have higher surgical risks and longer postoperative recovery times. Understanding the relation between disc ...

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1 Orthopedic Department, Taizhou Hospital Affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Linhai, China 2 Enze Medical Research Center, Taizhou Hospital Affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Linhai, ...

Inter vertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is associated with low back pain and significantly affects patient's quality of life. The pathophysiology of IVD disease is poorly understood and currently no ...

Degenerative disc disease with spine and vertebra trauma outline diagram. Labeled educational normal intervertebral, degenerated, bulging, thinning and herniated problem example vector illustration.

ABSTRACT: The drop in the MRI signal intensity, analysed without any normalisation, was found related to the intervertebral disc degeneration, but its association with low back pain remains ...

Abstract: Low back pain is a current and increasing problem closely related to intervertebral disc degeneration, which is responsible for over 90% of spinal surgical procedures. In clinical routine, ...