The role of axial torque in disc herniation

An epidemiologic study of lifting and twisting on the job and risk for acute prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc

Jennifer L. Kelsey, Penny B Githens, Augustus A. White et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic Research® · 1984 · 445 citations

The effects of torsion on the lumbar intervertebral joints: the role of torsion in the production of disc degeneration.

H. F. Farfan, J. W. Cossette, Guy Robertson et al. · PubMed · 1970 · 426 citations

Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Spine, Kinesiology +14

Intervertebral disc herniation: studies on a porcine model exposed to highly repetitive flexion/extension motion with compressive force

Jack P. Callaghan, Stuart M. McGill · Clinical Biomechanics · 2001 · 402 citations

Porcine Model, Lumbar Spine, Kinesiology +6

Discs Degenerate Before Facets

David William. Butler, Jordan Trafimow, Gunnar B. J. Andersson et al. · Spine · 1990 · 397 citations

Facet Degeneration, Degenerative Spine, Intervertebral Disc +12

The Effects of Torsion on the Lumbar Intervertebral Joints

H. F. Farfan, J. W. COSSETTE, Glenn H. Robertson et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1970 · 376 citations

Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Spine, Kinesiology +12