| Vertebral axial decompression therapy is
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| | down, which unloads the spine and reduces
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| a very useful tool for people who have
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| | intradiscal pressure. The causes of
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| horrible back problems because it is
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| | mechanical low back pain may include
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| relatively inexpensive and it does not
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| | degenerative disc disease, degenerative
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| involve surgery. Data was collected from
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| | spondylosis with limitation of range of
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| twenty-two medical centers for patients
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| | motion, facet arthropathy, relative
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| who received VAX-D therapy for low back
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| | lateral recess stenosis from a
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| pain, which was sometimes accompanied by
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| | combination of the above,
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| referred leg pain. Only patients who
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| | microenvironment presure changes
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| received at least ten sessions and had a
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| | affecting the thecal and epidural space
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| diagnosis of herniated disc, degenerative
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| | from disc bulging, subligamentous and/or
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| disc, or facet syndrome, which were
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| | extruded herniation, and segmental
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| confirmed by diagnostic imaging, were
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| | instability.
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| included in this study.
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| | A number of potential mechanisms are
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| The data contained the patients'
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| | specifically addressed by the lumbar
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| quantitative assessments of their own
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| | vertebral body separation achieved during
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| pain, mobility, and ability to carry out
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| | therapy. With aging, disc desicction
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| the usual 'activities of daily living'.
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| | occurs, disc height is lost, and this
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| The treatment was successful in 71% of
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| | process is accelerated with activities
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| the 778 cases, when success was defined
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| | which produce high physical loading of
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| as a reduction in pain to 0 or 1, on a 0
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| | the lumbar spine. Osteophytes develop
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| to 5 scale. Improvements in mobility and
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| | along the anterolateral and posterior
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| activities of daily living correlated
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| | border of the vertebral bodies, and facet
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| strongly with pain reduction. The causes
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| | arthropathy increases as degenerative
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| of back pain and their relationship to
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| | disc change advances . Normal vertebral
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| this therapy are also discussed.
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| | body separation is lost as the disc
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| Although imaging procedures, including CT
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| | degenerates. blood supply to the nerve
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| and MRI, are able to accurately define
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| | roots of the cauda equina is sensitive to
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| structural pathology, the correlation of
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| | compression. Even at pressures of only
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| these anatomic findings with physiology,
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| | 5-10 mmHg, the flow in over 20% of the
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| back pain, and other clinical complaints
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| | venules was completely stopped. Flow in
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| is imprecise. Although surgical
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| | all the capillaries stopped at pressures
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| decompression, epidural blocks, and
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| | between 20 and 50 mmHg. A pressure of 30
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| spinal instrumentation can sometimes help
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| | mmHg is slightly less than one pound per
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| patients suffering from back pain, these
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| | square inch, so solute transport is
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| treatments do not completely take the
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| | easily reduced. Even vertebral
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| biomechanical function of the disc into
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| | distractions of 1 or 2 mm per disc would
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| account, and may leave patients
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| | reduce ligamental redundancy and help to
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| unrelieved of their suffering.
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| | restore canal/foraminal patency, reduce
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| Low back pain is aggravated by activities
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| | venous congestion and increase axoplasmic
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| that increase axial loading on the spine,
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| | flow.
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| such as sitting, standing, and lifting.
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| | For greater resources on Vax-D and
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| Patients may describe some relief with
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| | especially about spine or even about
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| walking, but more particularly, by lying
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