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Lumbosacral Joint (L5-S1): Anatomy and Pain Symptoms
The pain is often sharp and may feel like an electric shock. Disc problems at L5-S1 herniation can also cause lower back pain ...
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Radiofrequency Treatment in Chronic Pain
There are currently five randomized trials on the efficacy of RF facet denervation for low back pain. Three of them are ... articular process. For the L5 dorsal ramus, the target is the notch ...
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Lumbar Spine Problems Associated With Shooting Leg Pain
Most disc herniations occur at the bottom of the spine at the L4/5 and/or L5/S1 discs. The condition may not always cause ...
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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 ...
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The trunk muscles of elite oarsmen
Objectives: To investigate the trunk strength of elite rowers and the impact of low back pain on these measures in order to ... axial scans were obtained at the level of the L4–5 and L5–S1 disc ...