Quantifying the spatial distribution of intradiscal pressure and its assessment via non-invasive estimates of intervertebral disc degeneration
Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is strongly associated with back pain, and affects approximately 60% of the population by age 70. Furthermore, it has been suggested that this degeneration may play an important role in the initiation or perpetuation of vertebral fractures. Given that the IVD...
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/14632 |