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Degeneration of lumbar intervertebral disc

MedGen UID:
75530
•Concept ID:
C0263874
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Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Lumbar Disc Degeneration; Lumbar Disc Degenerative Disease; Lumbar Disc Degenerative Disorder
SNOMED CT: Degeneration of lumbar intervertebral disc (26538006)

Definition

Any degenerative disorder affecting one or more vertebral discs of the lumbar spine. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVDegeneration of lumbar intervertebral disc

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The impact of novel inflammation-preserving treatment towards lumbar disc herniation resorption in symptomatic patients: a prospective, multi-imaging and clinical outcomes study.
Albert HB, Sayari AJ, Barajas JN, Hornung AL, Harada G, Nolte MT, Chee AV, Samartzis D, Tkachev A
Eur Spine J 2024 Mar;33(3):964-973. Epub 2023 Dec 15 doi: 10.1007/s00586-023-08064-x. PMID: 38099946
Treatment of Discogenic Low Back Pain: Current Treatment Strategies and Future Options-a Literature Review.
Zhao L, Manchikanti L, Kaye AD, Abd-Elsayed A
Curr Pain Headache Rep 2019 Nov 9;23(11):86. doi: 10.1007/s11916-019-0821-x. PMID: 31707499
Management of Lumbar Conditions in the Elite Athlete.
Hsu WK, Jenkins TJ
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2017 Jul;25(7):489-498. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-16-00135. PMID: 28574940

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