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Sciatica Causes
The origins and risk factors of sciatica can be related to several underlying causes.
Spinal Motion Segment: L5-S1 Animation
The L5-S1 spinal motion segment, also called the lumbosacral joint, serves as the transition between the lumbar and sacral regions of the spine in the low back.
Symptoms of Vertebrogenic Pain
Understand the symptoms of vertebrogenic pain and how endplate damage causes lower back pain.
Choosing the Best Mattress for Lower Back Pain
Select a mattress for lower back pain relief by prioritizing comfort, support, and spinal alignment to suit individual preferences.
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Sciatica Causes and Symptoms Video
Sciatica is leg pain caused by a problem in the low back. Watch an animated video that details the causes and symptoms of sciatica.
Spinal Compression Fracture Video
Compression fractures occur most often in the thoracic and lumbar sections of the spine and can be caused by traumatic injury or as a result of osteoporosis.
Basivertebral Nerve Ablation Animation
Basivertebral nerve ablation is a procedure used to treat chronic low back pain originating from damaged vertebral endplates.
Cervical Herniated Disc Treatment Animation
A cervical herniated disc is a condition where the soft inner core of a spinal disc pushes through a tear or weak point in the tough outer layer.