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Lumbosacral Joint (L5-S1): Anatomy and Pain Symptoms
Aging and injury may increase the vulnerability of the L5-S1 junction even more. Pain from L5-S1 is typically treated with ...
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Lumbar spine region pathology and hamstring and calf injuries in athletes: is there a connection?
It is presumed that muscles and tendons are more susceptible to injury as they age, but it is not clear why injuries to soft tissues with an L5 and S1 nerve supply have such ... such as recurrent ...
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A pilot study of the prevalence of lumbar disc degeneration in elite athletes with lower back pain at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
Results: The disc signal intensity was progressively reduced the more caudal the disc space. It was most common at the L5/S1 level, and, of the abnormal group, 36% (n = 11) showed the most ...