Wedge-shaped vertebrae is a risk factor for symptomatic upper lumbar disc herniation
Abstract Background At present, much is unknown about the etiology and pathogenesis of ULDH. However, it is interesting to note that many ULDH patients have a radiographic feature of adjacent vertebral wedge deformation. The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between symptomati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1314-7 |