Ultrastructural analysis on lumbar disc herniation using surgical specimens: Role of neovascularization and macrophages in hernias

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 655-662

  Kobayashi, Shigeru ^a   Meir, Adam ^b   Kokubo, Yasuo ^a   Uchida, Kenzo ^a   Takeno, Kenichi ^a   Miyazaki, Tsuyoshi ^a   Yayama, Takafumi ^a   Kubota, Masafumi ^a   Nomura, Eiki ^a   Mwaka, Erisa ^a   Baba, Hisatoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lumbar disc herniation; Macrophage; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pathology; Radiculopathy; Surgical specimen

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; LYSOSOME; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; ADOLESCENT; ANGIOGENESIS; BIOPSY; CAPILLARY; FIBROCARTILAGE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION; SECRETION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULARIZATION;

COLLAGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CAPILLARIES; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; FIBROCARTILAGE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; LYSOSOMES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PHAGOCYTOSIS; REGENERATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649399671     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31819c9d5b     Document Type: Article

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