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Intervertebral disc structure

Known as: INTERVERTEBRAL DISC, Disk, Intervertebral, Discs, Intervertebral 
Spongy discs located between the vertebrae of the spinal column; composed of the outer annulus fibrosus and inner nucleus pulposus.
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
The healthspan of mice is enhanced by killing senescent cells using a transgenic suicide gene. Achieving the same using small… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
▪ Abstract:  This review article describes anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology and treatment of intervertebral disc. The… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Study Design. Review and reinterpretation of existing literature. Objective. To suggest how intervertebral disc degeneration… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Study Design. A review of current knowledge and opinions concerning the biologic changes that take place during development… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The intervertebral disc is a cartilaginous structure that resembles articular cartilage in its biochemistry, but morphologically… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Study Design. A reliability study was conducted. Objectives. To develop a classification system for lumbar disc degeneration… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
STUDY DESIGN Mechanical testing of cadaveric lumbar motion segments. OBJECTIVES To test the hypothesis that minor damage to a… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
This review begins with a brief introduction in which the development, blood supply and innervation of the intervertebral disc is… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
I N THE surgical treatment of ruptured lumbar intervertebral disks, the operation of vertebral-body fusion following subtotal… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
The Treatment of Certain Cervical-Spine Disorders by Anterior Removal of the Intervertebral Disc and Interbody Fusion GEORGE…