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 ...

A new study highlights a groundbreaking development for chronic low back pain caused by degenerative disc disease (DDD).

Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2006;54(12):3859-3867. Degenerative disc disease is one of today's most common and costly medical conditions. Marked by the gradual erosion of cartilage between the ...

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 ...

Ms Ng was diagnosed with degenerative disc disease after a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. The condition occurs when the soft discs between the bones in the spine wear out over time.

[4] The disc is removed anteriorly ... It has the theoretic advantage of a reduced risk of adjacent segment degeneration. Thus, the question is how the outcomes of AIDA compare with those of ...

The spine is an amazing part of our body. It’s our central bone structure. It’s a conduit for messages from our brain to our ...

Wuertz-Kozak, investigates cellular mechanisms central to inflammation, degeneration, and fibrosis, aiming to translate these insights into innovative therapies. Our research focuses on regenerative ...