Oswestry Disability Index (ODI)EthiopiaLow back pain (LBP) is one of the most serious public health problem globally with substantial socioeconomic implications. Degenerative disc disease is an important cause of LBP in the elderly. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is routinely ordered by physicians...
First, we used national insurance claim data which can have fail to include prescriptions outside of insurance coverage (though this is less than 1% in South Korea), included possible incorrect diagnosis codes, and misclassification errors. But, due to the large-sample population, we believe such...
11. A method in accordance with claim 1, wherein the chondrocytes expressing type II collagen are comprised by cartilage tissue. 12. A method of repairing a degenerative intervertebral disc in a human patient, the method comprising injecting into the intervertebral disc a composition comprising cad...
Kelly MP, Mitchell MD, Hacker RJ, Riew KD, Sasso RC. Single- level degenerative cervical disc disease and driving disability: results from a prospective, randomized trial. Global Spine J. 2013;3(4):237-42.Kelly MP,Mitchell MD,Hacker RJ,et al Single-level degenerative cervical disc disease ...
Objective Lower back pain associated with degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) has been shown to be effective for treating refractory DDD, but it remains unclear which patients may benefit most from the procedure. This...
location claim and verificationmobile applicationsAn RCT between Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion and un-instrumented Posterolateral Fusion in the Degenerative Lumbar Spine Kourosh Jalapour, MD, Pavel Neumann, M.D., PhD, Christer Johansson, MCs Medical Statistics, Rune Hedlund, M.D., PhD. ...
(periarticular) and epidural ACS injections tended to perform in a very similar way. Both routes of Orthokine application show significant improvement in the primary clinical parameters, such as pain and disability, and therefore, both methods can be considered equally effective in managing LBP due...