Lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in collegiate rowers

• Main Authors: Chie Sekine (Author), Kuniaki Hirayama (Author), Osamu Yanagisawa (Author), Yu Okubo (Author), Mika Hangai (Author), Atsushi Imai (Author), Koji Kaneoka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

The aim of this study was to clarify the prevalence and distribution of disc degeneration in collegiate rowers and investigate the relationship between disc degeneration progression and low back pain (LBP). In this cross-sectional study, 68 collegiate rowers were evaluated for lumbar disc degenerati...