Objectives Evidence comparing the effectiveness of surgical and conservative treatment of symptomatic lumbar disc herniation is controversial. We sought to compare short-term and long-term ...

Additional studies found disc problems at L5-S1 can lead to difficulty controlling your anal sphincter. Initial treatments ...

MRI at 1.5 T of the lumbar spine revealed a large L4–L5 ... herniation will usually improve spontaneously over a period of months. A majority of patients with sciatica type leg symptoms secondary to ...

Herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP), also referred to as a herniated disc, is a common spine pathology that occurs approximately 95% of the time at the L4-L5 or L5-S1 level (Fisher et al., 2004; Asch ...

Four months before admission, a left inguinal hernia was repaired and following this he had complained ... apart from disc space narrowing only at level L5/S1, magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbar ...

We present a case report of a 33-year-old woman with back pain for several months which was resistant to medical treatment. Thoracolumbar MRI and multidetector CT showed an aneurysmal bone cyst ...

The incidence of disc/vertebral degeneration and disc herniation was investigated at the L4-5 and L5-S1 level in lumbosacral magnetic resonans imaging of patients with and without congenital ...

What may initially appear to be a classic presentation of a common condition in this case sciatic radiculopathy from presumed disc herniation ... at the L4-L5 and L5-S1 interspace without ...

Objective The objective of the present study was to explore the diversity, quality, severity and distribution of symptoms in patients with radicular pain and a lumbar disc herniation ... symptoms from ...

The FDA has granted 510 (k) clearance to an expandable lateral lumbar interbody system. U.S. Court–Middle District Florida ...