Histological analysis of surgical lumbar intervertebral disc tissue provides evidence for an association between disc degeneration and increased body mass index

BACKGROUND: Although histopathological grading systems for disc degeneration are frequently used in research, they are not yet integrated into daily care routine pathology of surgical samples. Therefore, data on histopathological changes in surgically excised disc material and their correlation to c...

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Autores principales: Weiler, Christoph, Lopez-Ramos, Mercedes, Mayer, H Michael, Korge, Andreas, Siepe, Christoph J, Wuertz, Karin, Weiler, Veronique, Boos, Norbert, Nerlich, Andreas G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3226673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22087871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-4-497

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