Every year millions of Americans suffer from low back pain as a result of bulging discs. This study determined whether or not Pilated is an effective method for the treatment of low back as a result of bulging discs in the lumbar spine. A Pilates program designed specifically for the ...
Lumbar fusion is very successful at eliminating pain and other problems from a bulging disc, but it does increase the risk of weakening the discs and vertebrae above and below the fused portion. This can sometimes necessitate further surgeries. Depending on which vertebrae are fused, the patient ...
Bulging Discs A bulging disc occurs when one of the intervertebral discs of the spine sustains an injury. These injuries usually occur in the cervical, thoracic spine, or lumbar spine. Read MoreFailed Spine Surgery The most common reason for a failed spine surgery procedure is that the injury ...
Excision of herniated nucleus pulposus in children and adolescents. J Pediatr Orthop. 1994;14:318–22. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Poussa M, Schlenzka D, Maenpaa S, Merikanto J, Kinnunen P. Disc herniation in the lumbar spine during growth: long-term results of operative treatment ...
Most herniated discs occur in the lumbar spine, where spinal nerves exit between the lumbar vertebrae, and then join together again to form the sciatic nerve, which runs down your leg. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of a herniated disc vary greatly depending on the location of the herniation...
Disc problems. The L4-L5 discis at a high risk of degeneration. This risk may be due to increased loads at the L4-L5 motion segment and decreased movement in the segments below this level. A change in disc height due to degeneration may affect the lordosis of the lumbar spine. ...
Herniated Disc Treatment About Herniated Discs Intervertebral discs serve as spacers and shock absorbers between the vertebrae of your spine. They prevent bones from rubbing together and provide a space for nerve roots to exit the spinal canal and travel to structures throughout your body. The ...
CT-guided ozone/steroid therapy for the treatment of degenerative spinal disease--effect of age, gender, disc pathology and multi-segmental changes. with degenerative changes in the lumbar spine not responding to conservative therapy and was most effective below 50 years with disc herniation in one...
A bulging disk is a condition related to the spine, usually the lumbar, or lower back, that occurs when a disk bulges through a crevice in the spine. Disks are the soft, gelatinous material that cushions the vertebrae of the spine. A bulging disk occurs when the disk shifts out of ...
degenerative disc disease typically occur in the cervical spine (neck) and lumbar spine (lower back). Disc pain tends to be most common in the lower back, where most of the movement and weight-bearing in the spine occurs. These conditions are uncommon in the mid-back (the thoracic ...