Immunohistologic Study of the Ruptured Intervertebral Disc of the Lumbar Spine

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Minoru Doita · Kobe Steel (Japan)

Takako Kanatani · Kobe University

Toshihiko Harada · Kobe University

K. Mizuno · Kobe University

Abstract

This study showed that mononuclear cells infiltrating along the margins of extruded discs expressed inflammatory mediators and might induce neovascularization and persistence of inflammation.

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Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Spinal Hematomas and Complications Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects

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Published in: Spine

Volume 21, Issue 2, pp. 235-241

DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199601150-00015

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Immunohistologic Study of the Ruptured Intervertebral Disc of the Lumbar Spine

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