Cervical degenerative disc disease is a condition where age related wear and tear of a cervical spinal disc makes it lose water and become flatter, stiffer, and less capable of absorbing stresses.
What is a degenerative cascade? What are the best options for treating lower back pain due to degenerative disc disease? The Spine-health degenerative disc disease video library provides interactive videos and doctor commentary on degenerative disc disease anatomy and treatment topics.
Neck pain and stiffness may be the result of cervical degenerative disc disease. While more common in the lumbar spine, DDD can occur in the neck as well.
The L5-S1 spinal motion segment serves as the transition between the lumbar and sacral regions, and is also called the lumbosacral joint.
Lumbar degenerative disc disease is a condition where age related wear and tear of a lumbar spinal disc makes it lose water and become flatter, stiffer, and less capable of absorbing stresses.
Lumbar degenerative disc disease refers to the symptoms of lower back pain and/or radiating pain, numbness or weakness in the legs stemming from a degenerated spinal disc
Degenerative disc disease can cause severe pain in the back or neck. The most common treatments for relieving degenerative disc disease pain are...
This video defines disc degeneration, which is the root cause of many disc problems, and the degenerative cascade.
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