intervertebral
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The same technology could also have potential uses in post-traumatic OA, intervertebral disc degeneration, rotator cuff degeneration, and the localized delivery of other hydrophobic drug candidates.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
“Your intervertebral discs tend to get less spongy and they lose their water. Even within a certain day, depending on hydration status, you generally get shorter as the day goes on,” says Kado.
From Slate ● Feb. 27, 2025
Michael Lazaris of Vets on the Common, in London, says many as one in five Dachshunds suffer from intervertebral disc disease because of their elongated spines.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2024
Low back pain is a major cause of disability, often associated with intervertebral disc degeneration.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 13, 2024
The art. sacri media, its continuation, continued its course protected by the V-bones, and giving off branches corresponding to the intervertebral spaces.
From Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology by Various
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