Mangione allegedly described back pain as far back as childhood ... weeks before noting he'd undergone "a L5/S1 fusion" in 2023. The surgery joins lumbar and sacral vertebrae, often using metal ...

In his 2021 rookie year, Onwuzurike logged 16 games but played through chronic back pain. In 2022, he missed the entire season due to lumbar spine surgery performed in October of 2022. The specific ...

For the L5 dorsal ramus, the target is the notch ... RFA of the DRG is not effective in the treatment of chronic lumbar radicular pain. The trial results provided inconclusive evidence of the ...

It was most common at the L5/S1 level, and, of the abnormal group ... disc degeneration defined by the above criteria was found to be significantly more severe in these Olympic athletes. Conclusions: ...