Intervertebral disc disease in dogs is a spinal condition that affects the discs between the vertebrae. The discs in between ...

called intervertebral discs, which act as shock-absorbing cushions, and "each one allows for the exit of a pair of nerves that gives sensation and controls muscle function to specific parts of ...

Many aspects of the physiology of the intervertebral disc (IVD) show clear diurnal rhythms. However, it is unknown whether IVD tissue contains functional circadian clocks and if so, how their ...

Scientists have officially grown a notochord—the tissues that act as the “GPS for the developing embryo” by guiding the ...

Jones DL, Moore T. The types of Neuropathic Bladder Dysfunction associated with Prolapsed Lumbar intervertebral Discs. Br J Urol. 1973 Feb;45(1):39-43. PubMed Bartolin Z, Gilja I, Bedalov G, Savic I.

These findings offer new insights into the relationship between low hydrostatic pressure and intervertebral disc function and propose a potential protein target for future tissue engineering ...

Prolapse of intervertebral discs of the lumbar region ... All of the back joints additionally have the function of easing pain; decreasing inflammation; activating blood flow; dredging the meridians; ...

The annulus fibrosus, as the outer layer of the intervertebral disc, is essential for maintaining disc stability and function. Its degeneration is a major contributor to conditions such as disc ...

The objective of the procedure is to stabilize and immobilize the joint between two vertebrae, which will alleviate pain and improve back function. In an interbody fusion, the damaged intervertebral ...

The desire for a minimally invasive technique to restore intervertebral disc height for indirect decompression and sagittal ...

The concept of disc replacement has been around since the 1950s, when methacrylate cement was placed into an intervertebral disc space ... than a fusion had statistically better improvements in ...