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To describe the radiological manifestations, pathological basis, and diagnostic challenges associated with nuclear herniations of the intervertebral disc.

May 1, 1954Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British VolumeOpen Access

Nuclear Herniations of the Intervertebral Disc

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ABA.C. BeggUniversity of Southampton

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Clinical review demonstrates radiological patterns of intervertebral disc herniation across diverse ages, highlighting the need to align imaging findings with clinical features.

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To describe the radiological manifestations, pathological basis, and diagnostic challenges associated with nuclear herniations of the intervertebral disc.
Evaluated radiological and clinical appearances of intervertebral disc nuclear tissue displacement.
Categorized herniation patterns into the vertebral body spongiosa, through the anterior or posterior annulus fibrosus, and beneath the epiphysial ring.
Degenerative disc changes frequently induce nuclear tissue displacement into adjacent structures, presenting commonly in both adults and pediatric populations.
Radiological presentations vary distinctly depending on whether nuclear material breaches the spongiosa, the anterior annulus, the epiphysial ring, or the posterior annulus.
Precise diagnosis requires correlating distinct radiographic patterns directly with presenting clinical symptoms to avoid diagnostic confusion.

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A.C. Begg (1954) studied this question.

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Clinical review demonstrates radiological patterns of intervertebral disc herniation across diverse ages, highlighting the need to align imaging findings with clinical features.

Nuclear Herniations of the Intervertebral Disc

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Nuclear Herniations of the Intervertebral Disc

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