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Lumbosacral Joint (L5-S1): Anatomy and Pain Symptoms
Summary The L5-S1 is also called the lumbosacral joint. It is the part of the spine where the lumbar spine ends and the ...
Construction Fall Nets $2.3 Million Settlement After Trial Begins
A $2.3 million settlement has been reached for a construction worker seriously injured when he fell while working on stilts.
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Lumbar spine region pathology and hamstring and calf injuries in athletes: is there a connection?
It is presumed that muscles and tendons are more susceptible to injury as they age, but it is not clear why injuries to soft tissues with an L5 and S1 nerve supply have such a strong correlation with ...
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A pilot study of the prevalence of lumbar disc degeneration in elite athletes with lower back pain at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
Results: The disc signal intensity was progressively reduced the more caudal the disc space. It was most common at the L5/S1 level, and, of the abnormal group, 36% (n = 11) showed the most ...