Inequality in leg length is important for the understanding of the pathophysiology of lumbar disc herniation

Inequality in leg length is important for the understanding of the pathophysiology of lumbar disc herniation

Objective: Inequality in leg length may lead to to abnormal transmission of load across the endplates and degeneration lumbar spine and the disc space. There has been no study focusing on lumbar disc herniation (LDH) and leg length discrepancy. This subject was investigated in this study. Materials...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Sabri Balik, Ayhan Kanat, Adem Erkut, Bulent Ozdemir, Osman Ersagun Batcik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Subjects:
Inequality
leg length
lumbar disc herniation (LDH)
Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2016;volume=7;issue=2;spage=87;epage=90;aulast=Balik

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