Awareness of disc herniation among general population in Aseer province, Saudi Arabia

Background: Herniated lumbar disc is a depositions of discs material (nucleus pulposus and annulus fibrosus) behind the intervertebral disk. Intervertebral disc connected the vertebral bodies together by pad of fibrocartilage. The major functions of intervertebral disc are mechanical, transferring l...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Khalid Alshehri, Turki Khalid Alshehri, Sultan Abdulrahman Alyali, Abdulrahman Abdulelah Alshahrani, Shaker H Alshehri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2019;volume=8;issue=3;spage=1159;epage=1163;aulast=Alshehri