Spinal Degeneration in Asymptomatic Populations.
01/04/19
SPINAL DEGENERATION IN ASYMPTOMATIC POPULATIONS:
Disk degeneration in asymptomatic individuals increased from 37% of 20-year-old individuals to 96% of 80-year-old individuals.
Disk bulge increased from 30% of those 20 years of age to 84% of those 80 years of age.
Disk protrusion increased from 29% of those 20 years of age to 43% of those 80 years of age.
Disk annular fissure increased from 19% of those 20 years of age to 29% of those 80 years of age.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25430861?fbclid=IwAR3_gmT0KJ6p1N2q_mIORRvjg9XPTe0yA11ydjV5Qdxw7wfzIMQikke8dgQ
Disk degeneration in asymptomatic individuals increased from 37% of 20-year-old individuals to 96% of 80-year-old individuals.
Disk bulge increased from 30% of those 20 years of age to 84% of those 80 years of age.
Disk protrusion increased from 29% of those 20 years of age to 43% of those 80 years of age.
Disk annular fissure increased from 19% of those 20 years of age to 29% of those 80 years of age.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25430861?fbclid=IwAR3_gmT0KJ6p1N2q_mIORRvjg9XPTe0yA11ydjV5Qdxw7wfzIMQikke8dgQ