The Lumbar Disc and Low Back Pain

Rupture of the Intervertebral Disc with Involvement of the Spinal Canal

William Jason Mixter, Joseph S. Barr · New England Journal of Medicine · 1934 · 1.9K citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +12

Nonoperative Treatment of Herniated Lumbar Intervertebral Disc with Radiculopathy

Jeffrey A. Saal, Joel S. Saal · Spine · 1989 · 549 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17

Mechanosensitivity of dorsal root ganglia and chronically injured axons: A physiological basis for the radicular pain of nerve root compression

John F. Howe, John D. Loeser, William H. Calvin · Pain · 1977 · 487 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

The nerve supply to the human lumbar intervertebral discs.

Nikolai Bogduk, W Tynan, A. S. Wilson · PubMed · 1981 · 445 citations

Medicine, Anatomy, Orthopaedic Surgery +11

Axial Rotation and Lateral Bending in the Normal Lumbar Spine Measured by Three-Dimensional Radiography

Mark J. Pearcy, Saket Tibrewal · Spine · 1984 · 400 citations

Health Professions, Anatomy, Orthopedic Surgery +17