Symptomatic intradiscal vacuum phenomenon

Objective: Intradiscal vacuum phenomenon (IVP) is a common finding in the study of degenerative disc disease. Discogenic low back pain can be manifested in different ways, including irradiation to the lower limbs. This study aims to acknowledge the complementary studies used to diagnose IVP, determi...

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Autores principales: Bazán, Pedro Luis, Avero González, Richard Alejandro, Ciccioli, Nicolás Maximiliano, Borri, Álvaro Enrique, Medina, Martín
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/115228
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language Inglés
topic Ciencias Médicas
Intervertebral disc degeneration
Intervertebral disc
Low back pain
Degeneração do disco intervertebral
Disco intervertebral
Dor lombar
Degeneración del Disco Intervertebral
Disco Intervertebral
Dolor de la Región Lumbar
spellingShingle Ciencias Médicas
Intervertebral disc degeneration
Intervertebral disc
Low back pain
Degeneração do disco intervertebral
Disco intervertebral
Dor lombar
Degeneración del Disco Intervertebral
Disco Intervertebral
Dolor de la Región Lumbar
Bazán, Pedro Luis
Avero González, Richard Alejandro
Ciccioli, Nicolás Maximiliano
Borri, Álvaro Enrique
Medina, Martín
Symptomatic intradiscal vacuum phenomenon
topic_facet Ciencias Médicas
Intervertebral disc degeneration
Intervertebral disc
Low back pain
Degeneração do disco intervertebral
Disco intervertebral
Dor lombar
Degeneración del Disco Intervertebral
Disco Intervertebral
Dolor de la Región Lumbar
description Objective: Intradiscal vacuum phenomenon (IVP) is a common finding in the study of degenerative disc disease. Discogenic low back pain can be manifested in different ways, including irradiation to the lower limbs. This study aims to acknowledge the complementary studies used to diagnose IVP, determine their sensitivity, and assess the correlation between clinical and imaging findings. Methods: This is a descriptive, observational and prospective study involving clinical and imaging evaluation of 100 patients with IVP, using dynamic and plain radiographs, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. The factors of analysis include sex, age, reason for consultation, visual analogue scale, irradiation and topography of the pain, the existence of sciatica and claudication, smoking status, and body mass index. Results: The overall average age of the patients was 64.6 years, who particularly evidence degenerative pathology. IVP was observed in 99 CT, 85 dynamic radiographs, 80 plain radiographs and 65 nuclear magnetic resonance images (MRI). Conclusion: The most useful studies for diagnosing the vacuum disc phenomenon are plain and dynamic radiographs, tomography, and magnetic resonance. The CT is the most sensitive imaging study for IVP detection, followed by dynamic radiographs obtained during extension. A correlation was observed between older age, overweight, and IVP. Level of evidence IV; Case-series.
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author Bazán, Pedro Luis
Avero González, Richard Alejandro
Ciccioli, Nicolás Maximiliano
Borri, Álvaro Enrique
Medina, Martín
author_facet Bazán, Pedro Luis
Avero González, Richard Alejandro
Ciccioli, Nicolás Maximiliano
Borri, Álvaro Enrique
Medina, Martín
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title Symptomatic intradiscal vacuum phenomenon
title_short Symptomatic intradiscal vacuum phenomenon
title_full Symptomatic intradiscal vacuum phenomenon
title_fullStr Symptomatic intradiscal vacuum phenomenon
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publishDate 2019
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