Intervertebral disk
Associations Between Anesthetic Variables and Functional Outcome in Dogs With Thoracolumbar Intervertebral Disk Extrusion Undergoing Decompressive Hemilaminectomy
... Fig 1. An estimated regression tree displaying associations between recorded variables and outcome, as measured by improvement in open field score (OFS: 0 – 12) 6 weeks after hemilaminectomy to treat intervertebral ...
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Interacting Active Rectangles for Estimation of Intervertebral Disk Orientation
... an intervertebral disk is to detect the boundaries, or segmen- tation, of the disk ...the intervertebral disk is closely aligned with the boundaries of the rigid vertebrae it sepa- ...
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The postoperative lumbar spine: enhanced MR evaluation of the intervertebral disk
... the intervertebral disk and adjacent vertebral bodies after diskectomy and to correlate the presence of intervertebral disk enhancement with the preoperative and postoperative clinical ...
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Intervertebral Disk Appearance Correlated withStiffness of Lumbar Spinal Motion Segments
... in the annulus fibrosus probably explain the high degree of stiffness we found with normal interver- tebral disks that had an intact annular fibrosus (16). We did not attempt to correlate the amount of ro- tation that ...
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T1ρ and T2 Mapping of the Intervertebral Disk: Comparison of Different Methods of Segmentation
... Partial disk segmentation using 5 sections, method B (PDS-5B). E, Partial-disk segmenta- tion using 4 sections ...Partial disk segmentation using 3 sections (PDS-3). G, Partial-disk ...
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Association of COL9A3 trp3 polymorphism with intervertebral disk degeneration: a meta analysis
... (“Intervertebral Disk Degeneration” OR “Disk Degeneration, Intervertebral” OR “IDD” OR “Disc Degeneration” OR “disc herniation” OR “low back pain”); (“Trp3” OR “rs61734651” OR ...tebral ...
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Effect of percutaneous nucleoplasty with coblation on phospholipase A2 activity in the intervertebral disks of an animal model of intervertebral disk degeneration: a randomized controlled trial
... Intervertebral disk degeneration is a multifaceted, chronic process involving certain detrimental, progressive changes in disk composition, structure, and function that occur more quickly and/or with ...
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T2 Relaxation Times Correlated with Stage of Lumbar Intervertebral Disk Degeneration and Patient Age
... entire intervertebral disk at each level (Fig 2) and the central (high signal intensity) region of each ...the disk is, for simplicity, designated the nuclear ...the disk corresponding to the ...
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MR Imaging Assessment of Lumbar Intervertebral Disk Degeneration and Age Related Changes: Apparent Diffusion Coefficient versus T2 Quantitation
... At present, T2 and ADC are the 2 major MR imaging mea- sures for the quantitative evaluation of IVDD. There has been no study so far to evaluate and compare their clinical perfor- mance in the assessment of ...
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The rat intervertebral disk degeneration pain model: relationships between biological and structural alterations and pain
... although intervertebral disk degeneration is quite common and thought to be part of the aging process, the etiology and source of pain due to intervertebral disk degeneration is not well ...of ...
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On the relative relevance of subject-specific geometries and degeneration-specific mechanical properties for the study of cell death in human intervertebral disk models.
... condition-specific intervertebral disk (IVD) properties in finite ele- ment models is outmost important in order to explore how biomechanical and biophysical processes may interact in spine ...However, ...
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Effect of degeneration of the intervertebral disk on the process of diffusion
... into intervertebral disks has been studied to date by counting radioactivity in disk tissue harvested after intravenous injection of a radioisotope ...into intervertebral disks (6). The ...
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Interacting Active Rectangles for Estimation of Intervertebral Disk Orientation
... an intervertebral disk is to detect the boundaries, or segmen- tation, of the disk ...the intervertebral disk is closely aligned with the boundaries of the rigid vertebrae it sepa- ...
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Antioxidative nanofullerol prevents intervertebral disk degeneration
... Human intervertebral disk samples were obtained from the surgical waste of individuals (age 13–16 years) who had undergone diskectomy for surgical management of ...
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Evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging guidelines for differentiation between thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusions and intervertebral disk protrusions in dogs
... TITLE: EVALUATION OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING GUIDELINES FOR DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN THORACOLUMBAR INTERVERTEBRAL DISK EXTRUSIONS AND INTERVERTEBRAL DISK PROTRUSIONS IN DOGS7. AUTHOR[r] ...
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The proper terminology for reporting lumbar intervertebral disk disorders
... a disk. Herzog suggests that this state of biomechanical disk fail- ure be referred to as advanced disk disruption and degen- eration to distinguish it from an aging disk that has not ...a ...
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Percutaneous Injection of Radiopaque Gelified Ethanol for the Treatment of Lumbar and Cervical Intervertebral Disk Herniations: Experience and Clinical Outcome in 80 Patients
... Patients with CDH were placed in a supine position, with a hyperextended neck. A right paravertebral approach was pre- ferred due to a greater risk of esophageal lesions by a left approach. Lidocaine 2% (1–2 mL) was ...
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Clinical characterization of thoracolumbar and lumbar intervertebral disk extrusions in English Cocker Spaniels
... IVDE was further complicated by the difficulty of recogniz- ing lateralized disk extrusions on sagittal MR images. In a proportion of English Cocker Spaniels with caudal lumbar IVDE, extruded disk material ...
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Evaluation of the Intervertebral Disk Angle for the Assessment of Anterior Cervical Diskoligamentous Injury
... area of ALL/disk discontinuity could be identified on sagittal T2 or inversion recovery sequences. To further improve our specific- ity, we excluded patients if a focal point of ligament/disk discon- ...
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Changes in T2 Relaxation Times Associated with Maturation of the Human Intervertebral Disk
... the disk as a result of aging and degenera- tion. Disk water decreases with aging and ...of disk maturation on water content has not been char- acterized as ...
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