Disproportionate Vertebral Bodies and Their Impact on Lumbar Disc Herniation

Disproportionate Vertebral Bodies and Their Impact on Lumbar Disc Herniation

Background: The aim of this study was to determine whether the presence of disproportionate vertebral bodies is a risk factor for disc herniation (DH). Methods: Sixty-seven consecutive patients (m: 31 f: 36) who underwent lumbar discectomy for symptomatic DH at one level between L3 and S1 were retro...

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Main Authors: Ralph Läubli, Robin Brugger, Tatiana Pirvu, Sven Hoppe, Dominik Sieroń, Karol Szyluk, Christoph E. Albers, Andreas Christe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
anatomy
disproportional spine
disproportionate motion segment
disc herniation
lumbar spine
hypoplastic vertebral body
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/14/3174

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