In the United States, the number of spinal surgeries for lumbar degenerative disc disease increased 2.4 times between 2000 and 2009. However, the number of lumbar spine surgeries began to decline after 2010. From 2003 to 2013, the number of lumbar discectomies and laminectomies decreased by 19...
herniated disc, spinal stenosis, facet syndrome, spondylolysthesis, etc). The Orthotrac was evaluated in a study of 41 patients with radicular pain due to degenerative discopathy (Dallolio, 2005
Confounding factors used in this study included type of beneficiary, hypertension (I10-I13), chronic kidney disease (N18), and dyslipidemia (E78). Indications of lumbar spine surgeries Surgical indications of degenerative lumbar disc disorder, spondylotic radiculopathy, spondylolisthesis, and spinal steno...
Lumbar degenerative disc disease often precedes Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Lumbar Vertebral disks collapse and destabilize the anterior Vertebral Column Weight is offset posteriorly onto facet joints, interspinous ligament, and ligamentum flavum Facet joints hypertrophy and osteophytes form Narrows the central cana...
J. (2014). Two-year comprehensive medical management of degenerative lumbar spine disease (lumbar spondylolisthesis, stenosis, or disc herniation): A value analysis of cost, pain, disability, and quality of life: Clinical article. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 21(2), 143–149. https://doi....
Data on individuals diagnosed with herniated intervertebral discs with radiculopathy (ICD-10 code M51.1) who did not undergo microdiscectomy (LDHsurg), were obtained from the Landspitali database of discharge diagnoses (for the same time period as LDHsurg, or 1997–2015). During this period, M...
Given that lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a prevalent spinal condition that causes significant individual suffering and societal costs, the genetic basis of LDH has received relatively little research. Our aim is to increase understanding of the genetic
artificial intelligence; lumbar fusion; degenerative disc disease; adult spine deformity; scoliosis; spine registry; personalized medicine1. Introduction Degenerative spine disorders represent a complex condition that mainly affects the elderly population, with an incidence in healthy people aged over 70 ...
sex, educational level and region of birth with up to four reference individuals, randomly selected from the general population, who had not been treated at in- or specialised outpatient care during 2001–2013 due to any degenerative spine disease (ICD 10: M40-M54) as the main or secondary ...