An intervertebral disc (or intervertebral fibrocartilage) lies between adjacent vertebrae in the vertebral column. Each disc forms a fibrocartilaginous...

A spinal disc herniation is an injury to the intervertebral disc between two spinal vertebrae, usually caused by excessive strain or trauma to the spine...

anatomic changes and possibly a loss of function of one or more intervertebral discs of the spine. DDD can take place with or without symptoms, but is...

layers of the anulus fibrosus of the intervertebral discs of the spine are intact but bulge when one or more of the discs are under pressure. Many disk abnormalities...

body of vertebra (particularly in the thoracic region) and adjacent intervertebral disc (particularly in the lumbar region).: 425  In the cervical region...

Lumbar disc disease is the drying out of the spongy interior matrix of an intervertebral disc in the spine. Many physicians and patients use the term lumbar...

The term intervertebral disc annuloplasty indicates any procedure aimed at repairing the annulus of a bulging intervertebral disc before it herniates....

increased incidence of back pain during spaceflight and herniated intervertebral discs (IVD) have been diagnosed upon return of Skylab and Shuttle spaceflight...

Total disc replacement (TDR), or artificial disc replacement (ADR), is a type of arthroplasty in which degenerated intervertebral discs in the vertebral...

around 50% of cases. Also commonly called spinal disc herniation, this is where the intervertebral disc bulges or ruptures into the vertebral canal where...

sometimes, cartilages) called vertebrae, separated by fibrocartilaginous intervertebral discs (the center of which is a notochord remnant). The dorsal portion...

however, older people are more susceptible. Degeneration of the intervertebral disc, facet joints, and its capsules, and ligamentum flavum all can also...

upper and lower surfaces of the vertebra body give attachment to the intervertebral discs. The posterior part of a vertebra forms a vertebral arch, in eleven...

abnormal disc material that presses on a nerve root or the spinal cord. The procedure involves removing a portion of an intervertebral disc, which causes...

a heavy disc Intervertebral disc, a cartilage between vertebrae Disk (functional analysis), a subset of a vector space Disc (galaxy), a disc-shaped group...

arthritis of the intervertebral joints. The infection can spread from two adjacent vertebrae into the adjoining intervertebral disc space. If only one...

pulposus of the intervertebral disc through the vertebral body endplate and into the adjacent vertebra. These are protrusions of disc material into the...

of physiotherapy intervention in management of lumbar prolapsed intervertebral disc". International Journal of Health Sciences. 15 (2): 49–57. PMC 7934127...

joints are cartilaginous joints. An example is the intervertebral disc. Individual intervertebral discs allow for small movements between adjacent vertebrae...

vertebrates. It occurs when intervertebral discs begin to degenerate, leading to the formation of bony spurs or bridges around the disc and nearby spinal joints...

Laitinen-Vapaavuori, Outi (19 December 2014). "Intervertebral disc disease in Dachshunds radiographically screened for intervertebral disc calcifications". Acta Veterinaria...

total disc replacement surgery (intervertebral disc arthroplasty), in case patient anatomy prevents replacement of the disc. Other common pathological conditions...

secondary cartilaginous joints: pubic symphysis annulus fibrosis of intervertebral discs manubriosternal joint glenoid labrum of shoulder joint acetabular...

to the intervertebral discs located above and below the fused vertebrae. This pathology is one reason behind the development of artificial discs as a possible...

joints also forms the growth regions of immature long bones and the intervertebral discs of the spinal column. Primary cartilaginous joints are known as "synchondrosis"...

including the rib cage, the neck and the bronchial tubes, and the intervertebral discs. In other taxa, such as chondrichthyans and cyclostomes, it constitutes...

back pain has increased. Some low back pain is caused by damaged intervertebral discs, and the straight leg raise test is useful to identify this cause...

Discitis, or diskitis, is an infection in the intervertebral disc space that affects different age groups. Symptoms include severe back pain, leading...

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arthritis of the spine, occurs when the intervertebral disc undergoes degenerative changes, causing the disc to fail at cushioning the vertebrae. There...