The role of spinal flexion and extension in changing nerve root compression in disc herniations

BE SCHNEBEL, RG WATKINS, W DILLIN - Spine, 1989 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Changes in nerve root compression forces with spinal motion were measured on
six freshly frozen adult cadaver spine specimens. A model was devised to represent a …

Prevalence of long-term low back pain after symptomatic lumbar disc herniation

T Wong, A Patel, D Golub, S Kirnaz, JL Goldberg… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a global issue associated with potentially
debilitating long-term consequences, including chronic low back pain (LBP). Short-term …

Transforaminal epidural steroid injections followed by mechanical diagnosis and therapy to prevent surgery for lumbar disc herniation

H van Helvoirt, AT Apeldoorn, RW Ostelo… - Pain …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Design Prospective cohort study. Objective To report the clinical course of
patients with MRI-confirmed lumbar disc herniation-related radicular noncentralizing pain …

The anatomical basis of sciatica secondary to herniated lumbar disc: a review

D Spencer - Neurological research, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this manuscript is to illustrate the key anatomical and biomechanical
elements involved in the etiopathogenesis of sciatica, and to demonstrate how periradicular …

Symptomatic, MRI confirmed, lumbar disc herniations: a comparison of outcomes depending on the type and anatomical axial location of the hernia in patients treated …

M Ehrler, C Peterson, S Leemann, C Schmid… - Journal of manipulative …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether specific MRI features, such as
axial location and type of herniation, are associated with outcomes of symptomatic lumbar …

Lumbar paraspinal muscle function, perception of lumbar position, and postural control in disc herniation-related back pain

V Leinonen, M Kankaanpää, M Luukkonen… - Spine, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A follow-up study evaluating postural control, lumbar movement perception,
and paraspinal muscle reflexes in disc herniation-related chronic low back pain (LBP) …

Extreme lateral lumbar intervertebral disk displacement. Incidence, symptoms and therapy

U Ebeling, H Mattle, HJ Reulen - Der Nervenarzt, 1990 - europepmc.org
Upper lumbar nerve root compression or a femoralgia is often caused by extreme lateral
lumbar disc herniation. This type of lumbar disc herniation compresses the nerve root inside …

Lumbar Disc Herniation

D Cloutier - JBJS Journal of Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants, 2013 - journals.lww.com
S2-S4 S2, S3, S4 Bowel/Bladder Perianal Cremesteric exiting nerve root at the affected
level. For instance, an L4–L5 posterior lateral disc herniation would affect the L5 nerve root …

Does size matter? An analysis of the effect of lumbar disc herniation size on the success of nonoperative treatment

A Gupta, S Upadhyaya, CM Yeung… - Global Spine …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective study. Objective: In this study, we examined whether the size of
a lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is predictive of the need for surgical intervention within 2 …

Efficacy of epidural steroid injections and evaluation of surgical and anesthetic approaches in far-lateral disc herniations

H Gurbuz, M Secer, A Gokbel - Pain Management, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To observe the long-term effect of epidural steroid injections (ESI) and describe
surgical outcomes in patients with far-lateral lumbar disc herniations. Materials & methods …