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A Review of the Degenerative Intervertebral Disc Disease

Tomaz Velnar, Gorazd Bunc, Uros Maver, Lidija Gradisnik

Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · pp. 1–6 · Published 12 Dec 2016

10.9734/BJMMR/2017/22925

Abstract

Degenerative disc disorders represent an important cause of morbidity in everyday clinical practice. Numerous factors may initiate degenerative processes, which most commonly affect the nucleus pulposus and ultimately influence the biomechanics of the spine. Mechanisms of degeneration and associated factors are briefly described.

Fibrous annulus nucleus pulposus intervertebral disc degeneration spine

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