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Annular Degeneration

Annular Degeneration is a pathological structural deterioration of the annulus fibrosus, characterized by disorganization, fissuring, and weakening of the laminated collagenous matrix that compromises the biomechanical integrity of the intervertebral disc.

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Lumbar Disc Degeneration

J. A. A. MILLER, C. Schmatz, Alyssa B. Schultz · Spine · 1988 · 501 citations

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Studies on Structural Changes in the Lumbar Annulus Fibrosus

Carl Hirsch, Fritz Schajowicz · Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica · 1952 · 301 citations · Full text

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Annular tears and disc degeneration in the lumbar spine. A post-mortem study of 135 discs

OL Osti, B. Vernon‐Roberts, Robert J. Moore et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1992 · 296 citations

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Experimental Disc Degeneration Due to Endplate Injury

Sten Holm, Allison Kaigle Holm, Lars Ekström et al. · Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques · 2004 · 212 citations

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Proteoglycans in Experimental Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Stephen J. Lipson, Helen Muir · Spine · 1981 · 211 citations

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Authors

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  1. RH
    Roger Härtl

    Cornell University, United States

    5 publications · 265 citations

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  2. JM
    James Melrose

    Royal North Shore Hospital, Australia

    5 publications · 273 citations

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  3. LJ
    Lawrence J. Bonassar

    Cornell University, United States

    5 publications · 265 citations

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  4. HE
    Helen E. Gruber

    Carolinas Medical Center, United States

    4 publications · 110 citations

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  5. DM
    Dawn M. Elliott

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    4 publications · 302 citations

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Institutions

189

  1. Royal North Shore Hospital

    St Leonards, Australia

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    5 h-index

    39 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    864 citations

  4. Neurological Surgery

    Rockville Centre, United States

    4 h-index

    26 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    768 citations

  6. Carolinas Medical Center

    Charlotte, United States

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    393 citations

  7. AO Foundation

    Davos, Switzerland

    4 h-index

    25 publications

    2K citations

  8. The University of Adelaide

    Adelaide, Australia

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    1.6K citations

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  1. Spine

    10 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. European Spine Journal

    9 publications · 442 citations

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  3. Acta Biomaterialia

    7 publications · 329 citations

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  4. The Spine Journal

    7 publications · 206 citations

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  5. Acta Radiologica

    4 publications · 143 citations

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