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Lumbosacral Joint (L5-S1): Anatomy and Pain Symptoms
The lumbar curve sweeps forward ... Aging and injury may increase the vulnerability of the L5-S1 junction even more. Pain ...
Medscape1mon
Accuracy of Physical Examination for Chronic Lumbar Radiculopathy
for L4, 1.74 (95% CI 1.04–2.93) for L5, and 1.29 (95% CI 0.97–1.72) for S1 nerve root impingement. An overall clinical evaluation, concluding on the level and side of the radiculopathy was ...
The Hearty Soul on MSN8mon
What You Need to Know About Your L4-L5 Spinal Segment
A herniated disc. Your L4-L5 disc, in between the vertebrae is the most likely to herniate.When this happens, the inner ...
Medscape4d
Radiofrequency Treatment in Chronic Pain
Back pain is the most ... of the needle for L1–L4 medial branch is the groove formed by the junction of the transverse process and superior articular process. For the L5 dorsal ramus, the ...
BMJ1mon
A pilot study of the prevalence of lumbar disc degeneration in elite athletes with lower back pain at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in elite ... It was most common at the L5/S1 level, and, of the abnormal group, 36% (n = 11) showed the most ...
BMJ1mon
The trunk muscles of elite oarsmen
Methods: Twenty two elite rowers were recruited: 13 reported previous low back pain, five current low back pain ... axial scans were obtained at the level of the L4–5 and L5–S1 disc interspace to ...