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INTERVERTEBRAL DISC PROLAPSE RMA ID Number Reference List for RMA248-5 as at 7 April 2020

36537 Abbrecht PH (2001). The relationship between intervertebral disc degeneration and disc prolapse. Spine, 26(21): 2400-03.

39644 Abumi K, Shono Y, Kotani Y, et al (2000). Indirect posterior reduction and fusion of the traumatic herniated disc by using a cervical pedicle screw system. J Neurosurg, 92(1): 30-7.

48481 Adams MA, Roughley PJ (2006). What is intervertebral disc degeneration, and what causes it? Spine, 31: 2151-61.

11497 Advisory Group for Aerospace Research & Development (1982). Physiopathology and pathology of spinal injuries. Aerospace Medicine, 2nd Edition, 1-12, 15-26. Open Library.

52951 Advisory Group For Aerospace Research & Development (1994). The Musculoskeletal and Vestibular Effects of Long Term Repeated Exposure to Sustained High-G, AGARD Advisory Report 317: 1-60.

54816 Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development (AGARD) (1994). The musculoskeletal and vestibular effects of long term repeated exposure to sustained high-G. AGARD Advisory Report 317: 4.

54817 Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development (AGARD) (1994). The musculoskeletal and vestibular effects of long term repeated exposure to sustained high-G. AGARD Advisory Report 317: 15-7.

36477 Ahn NU, Ahn UM, Harlan C, et al (2003). Lumbar herniated nucleus pulposus. Orthopedic Nursing, 22(3): 230 - 1.

73096 Ahsan MK, Matin T, Ali MI, et al (2013). Relationship between physical work load and lumbar disc herniation. Mymensingh Med J, 22(3): 533-40.

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Akhaddar A, Belfquih H, Oukabli M, et al (2011). Posterior ring apophysis separation combined with lumbar disc herniation in adults: a 10-year experience in the surgical management of 87 cases. J Neurosurg Spine, 14(4): 475-83.

36825 Akmal M, Kesani A, Anand B, et al (2004). Effect of nicotine on spinal disc cells: a cellular mechanism for disc degeneration. Spine, 29(5): 568-75.

39412 Alanay A, Yazici M, Acaroglu E, et al (2004). Course of nonsurgical management of burst fractures with intact posterior ligamentous complex: an MRI study. Spine, 29(21): 2425-31.

76442 Albert HB, Lambert P, Rollason J, et al (2013). Does nuclear tissue infected with bacteria following disc herniations lead to Modic changes in the adjacent vertebrae? Eur Spine J, 22(4): 690-6.

8132 Alexander JT, McCormick PC (1993). Pregnancy and discogenic disease of the spine. Neurosurg Clin N Am, 4(1): 153-9.

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77345 Allen DP, Taunton DJ, Allen R (2008). A study of shock impacts and vibration dose values onboard high-speed marine craft. Int J Marit Eng, 150: 1-10.

76438 Alpantaki K, Katonis P, Gadjipavlou AG, et al (2011). Herpes virus infection can cause intervertebral disc degeneration. J Bone Joint Surg, 93(9): 1253-8.

40036 An HS, Silveri CP, Simpson M, et al (1994). Comparison of smoking habits between patients with surgically confirmed herniated lumbar and cervical disc disease and controls. J Spinal Disord, 7(5): 369-73.

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11186 Andersson GBJ, Suppl): 1S.

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7985 Ando T, Mimatsu K 18(15): 2255-357.

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48177 Ang B, Harms-Ringdahl K (2006). Neck pain and helicopter pilots: A survey of prevalence and risk Environ Med, 77(7): 713-9.

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40288 Engstrom JW (2006). Causes of back pain. Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, Part 2 Section 1 Chapter 15.

54591 Anonymous (2001). Review of methods for evaluating human exposure to whole - body vibration. Retrieved 27 October 2009, from http://www.humanvibration.com/EU/VINET/pdf_files/Appendix_W4A.pdf

54589 Anonymous (2005). Controlling vibration risks. Retrieved 27 October 2009, from http://www.hse.gov.uk/vibration/wbv/risks.htm#employees

54585 Anonymous (2005). Statutory Instrument 2005 No. 1093. The control of vibration at work regulations 2005. Retrieved 27 October 2009, from http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2005/20051093.htm

54588 Anonymous (2005). The control of vibration at work Retrieved 27 October 2009, from http://www.hse.gov.uk/vibration/wbv/risks.htm

regulations 2005.

12974 Anstadt GW (1991). 33(5): 582, 584.

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12185 Anton DJ (1990). Neck injury in advanced military aircraft environments. NATO Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development (AGARD) Conference Proceedings No 471, K1-7.

7986 Apley AG, Solomon L (1993). The back. Apley's System of Orthopaedics and Fractures, 7th Edition, Chapter 18: 36-71. Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford.

8133 Apple DF, McDonald AP, Smith RA (1987). Identification of herniated nuleus pulposis in spinal cord injury. Paraplegia, 25: 78-85.

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Arana E, Kovacs FM, Royuela A, et al (2011). Influence of nomenclature in the interpretation of lumbar disk contour on MR imaging; a comparison of the agreement using the combined task force and the nordic nomenclatures. Am J Neuroradiol, 32(6): 1143-8.

8168 Arce CA, Dohrmann GJ (1985). Herniated thoracic disks. Neurol Clin, 3(2): 383-92.

8160 Arce CA, Dohrmann GJ (1985). Thoracic disc herniation: improved diagnosis with computed tomographic scanning and a review of the literature. Surg Neurol, 23: 356-61.

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8091 Argenson C, Lovet J, Sanouiller JL, et al (1988). Traumatic rotatory displacement of the lower cervical spine. Spine, 13(7): 767-73.

77346 Arndt J, Charles YP, Koebel C, et al (2012). Bacteriology of degenerated lumbar intervertebral disks. J Spinal Disord Tech, 25: E211-6.

36574 Assendelft WJ, Bouter LM, Knopschild PP (1996). Complications of spinal manipulation: a comprehensive review of the literature. J Fam Pract, 42(5): 475-80.

37804

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (1998). Morbidity of Vietnam veterans: A study of the health of Australia’s Vietnam Veteran community: Volume 2 Female Vietnam Veterans. Survey and Community Comparison Outcomes. Canberra: AIHW.

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (1998). Morbidity of Vietnam veterans: A study of the health of Australia’s Vietnam veteran community: Male Vietnam Veterans. Survey and Community Comparison Outcomes, Vol 1. Canberra: AIHW.

8066 Bartlett GR, Robertson PA (1994). Acute thoracic disc prolapse with paraparesis following a rugby tackle: a case report. NZ Med J, 107(973): 86-7.

36539 Bartsch T, Cordes P, Keil R, et al (2001). Cervico-thoracic disc protrusions in controlled compressed-air diving: clinical and MRI findings. J Neurol, 248: 514-16.

8073 Battie MC, Haynor DR, Fisher LD, et al (1995). Similarities in degenerative findings on magnetic resonance images of the lumbar spines of identical twins. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 77(11): 1662-70.

23491 Battie MC, Videman T, Gibbons LE, et al (1995). Determinants of lumbar disc degeneration. A study relating lifetime exposures and magnetic resonance imaging findings in identical twins. Spine, 20(24): 2601-12.

36485 Battie MC, Videman T, Gibbons LE, et al (2002). Occupational driving and lumbar disc degeneration: a case-control study. Lancet, 360(9343): 1369-74.

7987 Battie MC, Videman T, Gill K, et al (1991). 1991 Volvo Award in clinical sciences. Smoking and lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration: an MRI study of identical twins. Spine, 16(9): 1015-21.

52587 Battie MC, Videman T, Kaprio J, et al (2009). The Twin Spine Study: contributions to a changing view of disc degeneration. Spine J, 9(1): 47-59.

76443 Behrend C, Prasarn M, Coyne E, et al (2012). Smoking cessation related to improved patient-reported pain scores following spinal care. J Bone Joint Surg, 94(23): 2161-6.

36785 Bejia I, Younes M, Zrour S, et al (2004). Factors predicting outcomes of mechanical sciatica: a review of 1092 cases. Joint Bone Spine, 71(6): 567-71.

8143 Beks JW, ter Weeme CA (1975). Herniated lumbar discs in teenagers. Acta Neurochir, 31(3-4): 195-9.

73028 Berkmann S, Fandino J (2012). Pregnancy and childbirth after microsurgery for lumbar disc herniation. Acta Neurochirurgica, 154(2): 329-34.

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Bernard BP (Ed) (1997). A critical review of epidemiologic evidence for work-related musculoskeletal disorders of the neck, upper extremity and low back. Low-back musculoskeletal disorders: evidence for work-relatedness. Chapter 6. Retrieved 29 September 2008, from http://www.cdc.gov.niosh/docs/97-141/ergotxt6.htm1#bending

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8071 Berrington NR, van Staden JF, Willers JG, et al (1993). Cervical intervertebral disc prolapse associated with traumatic facet dislocations. Surg Neurol, 40(5): 395-9.

7988 Biering-Sorensen F, Thomsen C (1986). Medical, social and occupational history as risk factors for low-back trouble in a general population. Spine, 11(7): 720-5.

8055 Boden SD, Davis DO, Dina TS, et al (1990). Abnormal Magnetic-resonance scans of the lumbar spine in asymptomatic subjects: a prospective investigation. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 72(3): 403-8.

8144 Bongers PM, Boshuizen HC, Hulshof CT, et al (1988). Back disorders in crane operators exposed to whole-body vibration. Int Arch Occup Environ Health, 60(2): 129-37.

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Boos N, Rieder R, Schade V, et al (1995). 1995 Award in Clinical Sciences. The diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging, work perception, and psychosocial factors in identifying symptomatic disc herniations. Spine, 20(24): 2613-25.

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Boos N, Semmer N, Elfering A, et al (2000). Natural history of individuals with asymptomatic disc abnormalities in magnetic resonance imaging. Predictors of low back pain - related medical consultation and work capacity. Spine, 25(12): 1484-92.

39422 Boos N, Semmer N, Elfering A, et al (2000). Natural history of individuals with asymptomatic disc abnormalities in magnetic resonance imaging. Spine, 25(12): 1484-92.

55066 Borrillo DJ (1999). [Comment] Back pain in helicopter pilots. Aviat Space Environ Med, 70(5): 533-4. Comment on ID: 55062.

8112 Boshuizen HC, Hulshof CT, Bongers PM (1990). Long-term sick leave and disability pensioning due to back disorders of tractor drivers exposed to whole-body vibration. Int Arch Occup Environ Health, 62(2): 117-22.

7989 Bostman OM (1992). Body mass index and height in patients requiring surgery for lumbar intervertebral disc herniation. Spine, 18(7): 851-4.

34153 Botwin KP, Skene G, Torres-Ramos FM, et al (2001). Role of weight-bearing flexion and extension myelography in evaluating the intervertebral disc. Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 80(4): 289-95.

76444 Boucher P, Robidoux S (2014). Lumbar disc herniation and cauda equina syndrome following spinal manipulative therapy: a review of six court decisions in Canada. J Forensic Leg Med, 22: 159-69.

39417 Boudriot U, Schmitt J, Pfeiffer M (2005). spine fusion. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg,

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8090 Bradford DS, Garcia A (1969). Neurological complications in Scheuermann's disease: a case report and review of the literature. J Bone Joint Surg, 51(3): 567-72.

37729 Bridger RS, Groom MR, Jones H, et al (2002). Task and postural factors are related to back pain in helicopter pilots. Aviat Space Environ Med, 73(8): 805-11.

8105 Brown CW, Deffer PA, Akmakjian J, et al (1992). thoracic disc herniation. Spine, 17(6S): S97-102.

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76449 Brus-Ramer M, Dillon WP (2012). Idiopathic thoracic spinal cord herniation: retrospective analysis supporting a mechanism of diskogenic dural injury and subsequent tamponade. Am J Neuroradiol, 33(1): 52-6.

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76451 Cheng X, Ni B, Chen J, et al (2013). Clinical and radiological outcomes of spinal cord injury without radiologic evidence of trauma with cervical disc herniation. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg, 133(2): 193-8.

8164 Chiu KY, Luk KD (1995). Cord compression caused by multiple disc herniations and intraspinal cyst in Scheuermann's disease. Spine, 20(9): 1075-9.

36788 Choudhari K, Choudhari Y, Fannin T (2000). Acute lumbar intervertebral disc prolapse: a complication of the lithotomy position. Br J Obstet Gynaecol, 107(12): 1519-21.

75097 Choy DS (1997). [Comment] Positive and negative gravitational and herniated-disc sciatic pain. N Engl J Med, 337(19): 1396-7.

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39741 Choy DS (2000). Familial incidence of intervertebral disc herniation: an hypothesis suggesting that laminectomy and discectomy may be counterproductive. J Clin Laser Med Surg, 18(1): 29-32.

73060 Clewer G, Carmont M, Jaffray D (2006). Spontaneous tetraplegia during weight training. Br J Sports Med, 40(12): 1011-2.

64004 Cohen SP, Gallagher RM, Davis SA, et al (2011). Spine-area pain in military personnel: a review of epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Spine J, 12(9): 833-42.

36483 Cohen SP, Larkin T, Polly DW (2002). A giant herniated disc following intradiscal electrothermal therapy. J Spinal Disord Tech, 15(6): 537-41.

76452 Cong L, Zhu Y, Pang H, et al (2014). The interaction between aggrecan gene VNTR polymorphism and obesity in predicting incident symptomatic lumbar disc herniation. Connect Tissue Res, 55(5-6): 384-90.

36874 Cooke PM, Lutz GE (2000). Internal disc disruption and axial back pain in the athlete. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am, 11(4): 837-65.

76453 Cornips EM (2014). Crippling upper back pain after whiplash and other motor vehicle collisions caused by thoracic disc herniations. Spine, 39(12): 988-95.

39384 Cox DM (2002). [Comment] Complications of cervical spine manipulation therapy: 5-year retrospective study in a single-group practice. Neurosurg Focus, 13(6): 1.

7545 Damkot DK, Pope MH, Lord J, et al (1984). The relationship between work history, Work environment and low back pain in men. Spine, 9(4): 395-9.

7991 Davis RA (1994). A long-term outcome analysis of 984 surgically treated herniated lumbar discs. J Neurosurg, 80(3): 415-21.

76919 De Loose V, Van Den Oord M, Burnotte F, et al (2008). Individual, work-, and flight-related issues in F-16 pilots reporting neck pain. Aviat Space Environ Med, 79(8): 779-83.

48599 De Oliveira CG, Nadal J (2004). Back muscle EMG of helicopter pilots in flight: effects of fatigue, vibration, and posture. Aviat Space Environ Med, 75(4): 317-22.

48598 De Oliveira CG, Nadal J (2005). Transmissibility of helicopter vibration in the spines of pilots in flight. Aviat Space Environ Med, 76(6): 576-80.

49775 de Oliveira CG, Simpson DM, Nadal J (2001). Lumbar back muscle activity of helicopter pilots and whole-body vibration. J Biomech, 34(10): 1309-15. [Abstract]

36475 Deen HG, Rizzo TD, Fenton D (2003). Sudden progression of lumbar disk protrusion during vertebral axial decompression traction therapy. Mayo Clin Proc, 78(12): 1554-6.

11117 DeOrio JK, Bianco AJ (1982). Lumbar disc excision in children and adolescents. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 64(7): 991-6.

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35415 Department of Defence (2003). Literature Review: Final Report July 2003. Study of Health Outcomes in Aircraft Maintenance Personnel, Vol 1. Commonwealth of Australia.

37770 Department of Defence (2003). Mortality and Cancer Incidence Study. Study of Health Outcomes in Aircraft Maintenance Personnel - Interim Report, Vol 2. Commonwealth of Australia.

32791 Department of Defence (2004). Report on the General Health and Medical Study. Study of Health Outcomes in Aircraft Maintenance Personnel, Vol 5. Commonwealth of Australia.

37769 Department of Defence (2004). Study of health outcomes in aircraft maintenance personnel. Mortality and Cancer Incidence Study, 2nd Report, Vol 4. Commonwealth of Australia.

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DeWald CJ, Stanley T (2006). Instrumentation-related complications of multilevel fusions for adult spinal deformity patients over age 65: surgical considerations and treatment options in patients with poor bone quality. Spine, 31(Suppl 19): S144-51.

7992 Deyo RA, Loeser JD, Bigos SJ (1990). Herniated lumbar intervertebral disk. Ann Intern Med, 112(8): 598-603.

76457 Diabira S, Henaux PL, Riffaud L, et al (2011). Brown-Sequard syndrome revealing intradural thoracic disc herniation. Eur Spine J, 20: 65-70.

73026 Diabira S, Morandi X (2012). Images in clinical medicine. Post traumatic herniated cervical disk. New Engl J Med, 366(5): 462.

41288 Doherty GM (2006). Current Surgical Diagnosis & Treatment, Edition. Lange Medical Books/McGraw Hill, New York.

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40542 Dora C, Schmid MR, Elfering A, et al (2005). Lumbar disk herniation: do MR imaging findings predict recurrence after surgical diskectomy? Radiology, 235(2): 562-7.

8070 Doran SE, Papadopoulos SM, Ducker TB, et al (1993). Magnetic resonance imaging documentation of coexistent traumatic locked facets of the cervical spine and disc herniation. J Neurosurg, 79(3): 341-5.

48451 Drew WE (2000). Spinal symptoms in aviators and their relationship to G-exposure and aircraft seating angle. Aviat Space Environ Med, 71(1): 22-30.

73066 Du CL, Liang HW, Chen HC, et al (2006). Cervical HIVD probably related to long-term repetitive shock and neck flexion among dump-truck drivers. J Occup Health, 48(4): 273-5.

73061 Dunn IF, Proctor MR, Day AL (2006). Lumbar spine injuries in athletes. [Review]. Neurosurgical Focus, 21(4): E4.

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Dzierzanowski M, Dzierzanowski M, Mackowiak P, et al (2013). The influence of active exercise in low positions on the functional condition of the lumbar-sacral segment in patients with discopathy. Adv Clin Exp Med, 22(3): 421-30.

73029 Earhart JS, Roberts D, Roc G, et al (2012). Effects of lumbar disk herniation on the careers of professional baseball players. Orthopedics, 35(1): 43-9.

35447 Echarri JJ, Forriol F (2005). Influence of the type of load on the cervical spine: a study on Congolese bearers. Spine J, 5(3): 291-6.

75093 Ecklund JM, Babington PW (2014). [Comment] Lumbar disc herniation and military rank. World Neurosurg, 82(1-2): e157-8. Comment on ID: 75094.

73180 Ekman P, Möller H, Shalabi A, et al (2009). A prospective randomised study on the long-term effect of lumbar fusion on adjacent disc degeneration. Eur Spine J, 18(8): 1175-86.

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34154 Elfering A, Semmer N, Birkhofer D, et al (2002). Risk factors for lumbar disc degeneration: a 5 year prospective MRI study in asymptomatic individuals. Spine, 27(2): 125-34.

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Errico TJ (2015). [Comment] CORR insights: Which variables are associated with patient-reported outcomes after discectomy? Review of SPORT disc herniation studies. Clin Orthop Relat Res, 473(6): 2007-8. Comment on ID: 76518.

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12975 Feuerstein M, Berkowitz SM, Peck CA (1997). Musculoskeletal-related disability in US army personnel: prevalence, gender, and military occupational specialties. J Occup Environ Med, 39(1): 68-78.

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76497 Flautt W, Westrick R (2015). Cervical myelopathy in a special operations soldier. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 45(3): 233.

36576 Fogelholm RR, Alho AV (2001). Smoking and intervertebral disc degeneration. Med Hypotheses, 56(4): 537-9.

8134 Forster BB, Koopmans RA (1995). Magnetic resonance imaging of acute trauma of the cervical spine: spectrum of findings. Can Assoc Radiol J, 46(3): 168-73.

36757 Forster MR, Nimmo GR, Brown AG (1998). Prolapsed intervertebral disc after epidural analgesia in labour. Anaesthesia, 51(8): 773-5.

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8159 Fox MW, Onofrio BM (1994). Transdural approach to the anterior spinal canal in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy and superimposed central soft disc herniation. Neurosurgery, 34(4): 634-42.

39387 Freccero D, Donovan DJ (2005). Adjacent segment degeneration at T2 presenting as chest pain. Spine, 30(1): E655-7.

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76499 Fritzell P, Knutsson B, Sanden B, et al (2015). Recurrent versus primary lumbar disc herniation surgery. Clin Orthop Relat Res, 473(6): 1978-84.

55065 Froom P, Barzilay J, Caine Y, et al (1986). Low back pain in pilots. Aviat Space Environ Med, 57(7): 694-5.

11495 Froom P, Froom J, Van Dyk D, et al (1984). Lytic spondylolisthesis in helicopter pilots. Aviat Space Environ Med, 55(6): 556-7.

55327 Froom P, Hanegbi R, Ribak J, et al (1987). Low back pain in the AH-1 Cobra helicopter. Aviat Space Environ Med, 58(4): 315-8.

7993 Frymoyer JW (1992). Lumbar Lect, 41: 217-24.

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7547 Frymoyer JW, Pope MH, Costanza MC, et al (1980). Epidemiologic studies of low-back pain. Spine, 5(5): 419-23.

36802 Fuentes S, Metellus P, Dufour H, et al (2001). Traumatic thoracic disc herniation. Case illustration. J Neurosurg, 95(2 Suppl): 276.

76920 Gaydos SJ (2012). Low back pain: considerations for rotary-wing aircrew. Aviat Space Environ Med, 83(9): 879-89.

36533 Gertzbein SD, Hollopeter MR (2002). Disc herniation after lumbar Spine, 27(16): E373-6.

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76502 Gooyers CE, McMillan RD, Howarth SJ, et al (2012). The impact of posture and prolonged cyclic compressive loading on vertebral joint mechanics. Spine, 37(17): e1023-9.

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Goto S, Mochizuki M, Watanabe T, et al (1993). Long-term follow-up study of anterior surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy with special reference to the magnetic resonance imaging findings in 52 cases. Clin Orthop Relat Res, 291: 142-53.

39455 Grang L, Gaudin P, Trocme C, et al (2001). Intervertebral disk degeneration and herniation: the role of metalloproteinases and cytokines. Joint Bone Spine, 68(6): 547-53.

39645 Grant GA, Mirza SK, Chapman JR, et al (1999). reduction in cervical spine subluxation injuries. J

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