… is due to ruptures in the annulus fibrosus, the question naturally … But why should an annulus
rupture give pain if it does not … a lumbar intervertebral disc, in which the annulus fibrosus has …

… of the annulus fibrosus. This study obtained shear material properties of the annulus fibrosus
and … The annulus fibrosus material was less stiff and more dissipative at larger shear strain …

… In this investigation the tensile properties of the lumbar annulus fibrosus were studied in
human postmortem specimens. As a primary step the variables incident to the methods of …

Damage to the annulus fibrosus (AF), the outer region of the intervertebral disc (IVD), results
in an undesirable condition that may accelerate IVD degeneration causing low back pain. …

BACKGROUND: Major deficits of many finite element models of the lumbar spine are the …
the two-composite structure of the annulus fibrosus, the ground substance and collagen fibers. …

We conducted an in vitro study of the radial tensile properties of the annulus fibrosus. The
stress‐strain response was nonlinear, with a mean tangent modulus of 0.19 MPa at zero strain …

… the lateral bulging of the annulus fibrosus on tilted loading follows … part of the annulus fibrosus
in a normal lumbar disc to an … of dorsal annulus ruptures in the lumbar intervertebral discs. …

… disk components, in particular the annulus fibrosus, with respect to global motion is not well
… and orthotropic mechanical behavior of the annulus fibrosus in a finite element model of an …

… in this study, because the lumbar spine specimen used for … constitutive equations for the
annulus fibrosus and the spinal … particular the heterogeneity of the annulus fibrosus is owed to …

… The object of this report is to record observations on the innervation of the annulus fibrosus
and the posterior longitudinal ligament at the fourth and fifth lumbar level. Recent reports in …