There is no other alternative but provocative discography to identify discogenic pain, Franke of Klinikum Dortmund, in Dortmund, Germany, said. “You should perform facet blocks and if they are ...

Nociscan cost-effectiveness abstract highlights dominance over provocative discography and can save the US healthcare system $283M to $441M annually. The International Society for the Advancement of ...

MIAMI — Results of a 10-year prospective study suggest that discography can result in accelerated disc degeneration and herniation. In the multicenter study, 75 patients without severe low back pain ...

Confirms predictive value of Nociscan for identifying painful discs. Nociscan demonstrated a sensitivity of 100% and a specificity of 80% compared to provocative discography (PD), suggesting Nociscan ...

Minimally invasive spine procedures involving the use of facet fixation products are expected to grow faster than other sectors of the spine surgery market over the next five years, according to US ...

For technical reasons, the English full text will be published approximately two weeks after the German print edition has been published. 1. Geisler FH, Blumenthal SL, Guyer RD et al.: Neurological ...