MRI of the spine can show spinal alignment, lumbar disk herniation, inflammation, and more. MRI is a noninvasive diagnostic tool that uses radio waves and a magnetic field to produce detailed ...

A herniated disc occurs when the soft, jelly-like material in the center of a disc in your spine leaks out and presses on a nearby nerve root. It can happen after an injury or through normal wear and ...

[2] A comparative study on short-term therapeutic effects of percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy and microendoscopic discectomy on lumbar disc herniation ...

"A lumbar disk herniation is a condition in the spine when one of the disks protrudes or ruptures ... "The only way you can actually diagnose a disk herniation is by an MRI." Dr. Lehmen claimed. Once ...

disc herniation Laparoscopic discectomy Leg pain exceeding back pain, radicular signs and symptoms with corresponding imaging studies, failure of conservative therapy Migration of disc fragment ...

A 34-year-old gentleman, who presented with severe back pain and radiating right leg pain that left him unable to walk, has ...

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The lumbosacral joint represents where the lumbar and sacral spine adjoin. L5-S1 is vulnerable to misalignment and injury. It can also be the site of a disc herniation or a spine disorder called ...