Not all lumbar herniated discs cause low back pain

After a long series of terms used to define the displacement of disc material (either the nucleus pulposus or the fibrous ring), herniated discs were classified as bulging, focal protrusion, extrusion and sequestration. Herniated discs represent from 1% to 3% of all causes of low back pain. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Delia Gil Huayanay, Vicente Benites Zapata, Carlos Alberto Ramirez La Torre
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de San Martín de Porres 2017-04-01
Series:Horizonte Médico
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Online Access:http://www.horizontemedicina.usmp.edu.pe/index.php/horizontemed/article/view/702/442