Intervertebral disc disease in dogs is a spinal condition that affects the discs between the vertebrae. The discs in between ...

He explains that this column contains of 23 segments, called intervertebral discs, which act as shock-absorbing cushions, and "each one allows for the exit of a pair of nerves that gives sensation ...

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Three floors below Dmitriy Sheyn’s lab at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, doctors remove degenerated intervertebral discs from patients with severe back pain. Instead of tossing the old discs, however, ...

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.