[HTML][HTML] Biomechanics of the human intervertebral disc: a review of testing techniques and results
Many experimental testing techniques have been adopted in order to provide an
understanding of the biomechanics of the human intervertebral disc (IVD). The aim of this …
understanding of the biomechanics of the human intervertebral disc (IVD). The aim of this …
Meniscus, articular cartilage and nucleus pulposus: a comparative review of cartilage-like tissues in anatomy, development and function
S Chen, P Fu, H Wu, M Pei - Cell and tissue research, 2017 - Springer
The degradation of cartilage in the human body is impacted by aging, disease, genetic
predisposition and continued insults resulting from daily activity. The burden of cartilage …
predisposition and continued insults resulting from daily activity. The burden of cartilage …
Materials for the spine: anatomy, problems, and solutions
Disc degeneration affects 12% to 35% of a given population, based on genetics, age,
gender, and other environmental factors, and usually occurs in the lumbar spine due to …
gender, and other environmental factors, and usually occurs in the lumbar spine due to …
Mechanobiology of annulus fibrosus and nucleus pulposus cells in intervertebral discs
S Molladavoodi, J McMorran, D Gregory - Cell and Tissue Research, 2020 - Springer
Low back pain (LBP) is a chronic condition that can affect up to 80% of the global
population. It is the number one cause of disability worldwide and has enormous …
population. It is the number one cause of disability worldwide and has enormous …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges and strategies in the repair of ruptured annulus fibrosus
CC Guterl, EY See, SBG Blanquer… - European cells & …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lumbar discectomy is the surgical procedure most frequently performed for patients
suffering from low back pain and sciatica. Disc herniation as a consequence of degenerative …
suffering from low back pain and sciatica. Disc herniation as a consequence of degenerative …
Mechanotransduction and cell biomechanics of the intervertebral disc
Mechanical loading of the intervertebral disc (IVD) initiates cell‐mediated remodeling events
that contribute to disc degeneration. Cells of the IVD, nucleus pulposus (NP) and anulus …
that contribute to disc degeneration. Cells of the IVD, nucleus pulposus (NP) and anulus …
Repair, regenerative and supportive therapies of the annulus fibrosus: achievements and challenges
JL Bron, MN Helder, HJ Meisel, BJ Van Royen… - European spine …, 2009 - Springer
Lumbar discectomy is a very effective therapy for neurological decompression in patients
suffering from sciatica due to hernia nuclei pulposus. However, high recurrence rates and …
suffering from sciatica due to hernia nuclei pulposus. However, high recurrence rates and …
Biochemical composition and turnover of the extracellular matrix of the normal and degenerate intervertebral disc
Background The intervertebral disc (IVD) is a complex cartilaginous structure which
functions to resist biomechanical loads during spinal movement. It consists of the highly …
functions to resist biomechanical loads during spinal movement. It consists of the highly …
The effect of the fibre orientation of electrospun scaffolds on the matrix production of rabbit annulus fibrosus-derived stem cells
Annulus fibrosus (AF) tissue engineering has recently received increasing attention as a
treatment for intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration; however, such engineering remains …
treatment for intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration; however, such engineering remains …
Extracellular matrix in intervertebral disc: basic and translational implications
S Zhang, W Liu, S Chen, B Wang, P Wang, B Hu… - Cell and Tissue …, 2022 - Springer
Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration (IVDD) is the most common spinal disorder, which can
lead to the symptoms of neck pain or low back pain. In healthy mature IVD tissues …
lead to the symptoms of neck pain or low back pain. In healthy mature IVD tissues …