Prevalence, clinical predictors, and mechanisms of resorption in lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review
Lin Xie,
Chenpeng Dong,
Hanmo Fang
et al.
Abstract:Study design Systematic review Background Conservative treatment is clinically preferred for lumbar disc herniation (LDH), and surgery is considered when patients’ life quality is still affected by LDH symptoms after three months’ conservative treatment. Spontaneous resorption of nucleus pulposus (NP) is common during conservative treatment. However, the current understanding for the mechanism of NP spontaneous resorption is lacking. Purpose The aim of this study was to elucidate the rate of NP spontaneous… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.