Recurrent disc herniation following percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy preferentially occurs when Modic changes are present

Abstract Objective To investigate the relationship between Modic changes (MCs) and recurrent lumbar disc herniation (rLDH) and that between the herniated disc component and rLDH following percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD). Methods We included 102 (65 males, 37 females, aged 20–66 year...

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Main Authors: Lu Hao, Shengwen Li, Junhui Liu, Zhi Shan, Shunwu Fan, Fengdong Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01695-6