A posterior annular tear is a painful condition ... Due to additional pressure, this condition may progress to herniated disc. If this leakage occurs on the rear side of the disc, the leaked ...

Only the disc herniations that were contained (annulus ... With placement of a 70 ° angled rigid endoscope, the posterior herniated portion of the nucleus pulposus was removed using forceps.

Herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP), also referred to as a herniated disc, is a common spine pathology ... The nucleus pulposus is posterior in the annulus and the posterior longitudinal ligament ...

Figure C shows how this position increases force on back side of intervertebral discs, which may cause it to bulge forwards. This could potentially lead to a herniated disc. Hips rotate backward ...