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The intervertebral disc can cause pain because of intrinsic degenerative process or compression producing radicular symptoms. It is responsible for 40 % of low back pain.
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Sachs BL, Vanharanta H, Spivey MA, et al. Dallas discogram description: a new classification of CT/discography in low back disorders. Spine. 1987;12:287–94.
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Gupta, R. (2014). Lumbar Discogenic Pain. In: Pain Management. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55061-4_46
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