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Damage is initiated in the mid-then-outer annular fibers; this a likely consequence of the higher strain burden in these same fibers arising from endplate curvature,” the researchers wrote.

An MRI revealed that Tony Romo fractured a vertebra in his lower back during the team's preseason loss to Seattle on Thursday. Sources said the quarterback suffered an L1 compression fracture that ...

Driver uncertain for Martinsville race; will meet with specialist later this week Joe Gibbs Racing officials announced that driver Denny Hamlin suffered a L1 compression fracture during Sunday’s ...

If no fracture was present at the time of IG-IMRT and an endplate infraction or collapse deformity subsequently developed, this was recorded as a new fracture. For tumor progression or local failure ...