Reported pain during lumbar discography as a function of anular ruptures and disc degeneration: A re-analysis of 833 discograms

Spine

Volumn 19, Issue 17, 1994, Pages 1968-1974

  Moneta, G B ^a   Videman, T ^b   Kaivanto, K ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Back Pair; Disc Pathology Agi Tic Regression; Random Effects; Repeated Measures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISKOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0027985105     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199409000-00018     Document Type: Article

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