This week we are going to discuss the intervertebral disc derangement of the lumbar spine. This is a very common and very painful condition which can affect both the back and/or leg. The ...

According to the recent analysis of spinal diseases by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, 40% (470,000) of ...

The muscles in your lumbar spine work with your abdominal muscles to move your torso and lower back. These muscles include: Above and below each vertebra is an intervertebral disc. The disc serves ...

Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in elite athletes as compared with published literature of changes seen in non-athletes—that is, normal population.