Many aspects of the physiology of the intervertebral disc (IVD) show clear diurnal rhythms. However, it is unknown whether IVD tissue contains functional circadian clocks and if so, how their ...

Objectives The job of firefighting can cause lumbar burden and low back pain. This study aimed to identify the association between age and lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration and whether the ...

Intervertebral disc disease in dogs was first described in the late 1800s with a case report that puzzled over whether the cartilagenous mass within the vertebral canal of a dachshund could be related ...

Intervertebral disc disease in dogs was first described in the late 1800s with a case report that puzzled over whether the cartilagenous mass within the vertebral canal of a dachshund could be related ...

1 Department of Rheumatology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust, Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk NR4 7UY, UK 2 Department of Radiology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust, ...

Background Back pain and intervertbral disc (IVD) damage are common problems experienced by astronauts. We hypothesize this is from paraspinal muscle deconditioning, ∼5 cm body lengthening from spinal ...

In a recent study published in Biomaterials, researchers developed a novel non-viral gene therapy for discogenic back pain ...

That's because the muscles, ligaments, and nerves in the neck and shoulders are interconnected, so a problem in the neck or ...

Objective: Our objective in this study was to determine the cystometric findings in patients with lumbar intervertebral disk protrusion (LDP). Methods: 80 patients with lumbar disk protrusion were ...

Disk-related back pain may one day meet its therapeutic match: Gene therapy delivered by naturally derived nanocarriers that, ...