Summary The L5-S1 is also called the lumbosacral joint. It is the part of the spine where the lumbar spine ends and the ...

Herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP), also referred to as a herniated disc, is a common spine pathology that occurs approximately 95% of the time at the L4-L5 or L5-S1 level (Fisher et al., ...

The patient, Mr Bello, a 28-year-old Nigerian national who had been suffering from severe lower back and leg pain due to ...

At the L5/S1 level, 58% were found to have an element of disc displacement ... A more detailed follow up study should be considered to investigate which particular training activities have the most ...

An MRI scan revealed severe spinal canal stenosis at L3-L4 and L4-L5, as well as a herniated nucleus pulposus on the right at L5-S1 (Figs 11, 12). DC underwent a L3-L5 decompressive laminectomy ...