Spinal degeneration, also known as degenerative disc disease or spondylosis, refers to the gradual deterioration of the structures of the spine over time. It is a common condition that typically ...

Using clinical metrics of disc degeneration to infer which regions of the vertebra are most vulnerable to fracture may be beneficial for targeting the location of cement reinforcement in prophylactic ...

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.

Sitting for extended periods can lead to serious spinal issues, including degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, and ...

kcl.ac.uk Objective Lumbar disc degeneration (LDD) is an important cause of low back pain, which is a common and costly problem. LDD is characterised by disc space narrowing and osteophyte growth at ...

Patients with vertebral fractures, particularly severe fractures, may face greater risks for worsening spinal degeneration.

While disc degeneration is unavoidable ... Facet Joint Wear and Spinal Alignment Issues Between the vertebrae, there are also ...

Spinal stenosis refers to narrowing of the spinal canal or tunnel that houses the ... Lumbar stenosis can put pressure on the sciatic nerve, and is one of the chief causes of sciatica. Stenosis can be ...