A Primer on Anatomy, Biophysics, Pathology, Imaging and Treatment of the Intervertebral Disc and the Anterior Spinal Column: The Discogenic, Intervertebral, Spinal Column (DISC) ASPN Workgroup
A review of normal and pathological anatomy, a comprehensive understanding of biophysics applied to the anterior spinal column, and understanding of the current state of practice with regard to imaging, diagnostic classification systems and treatment.
Authors
- Mateusz Graca
- Steven M. Falowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3996-087X)
- Timothy T. Davis
- Olivier Clerk-Lamalice (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1204-2385)
- Dawood Sayed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8867-2140)
- I. Cowan
- Kaku Barkoh
- Chau Vu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9488-1550)
- Usman Latif (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5683-5547)
- Kasra Amirdelfan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1209-7247)
- Jay S. Grider (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4991-8918)
- Nasir Khatri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4958-2294)
- J. W. Fleming (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1856-5176)
- Timothy R. Deer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8907-7730)
- Mark N. Malinowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4445-4787)
- Douglas P. Beall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8340-696X)
- Michael J. Dorsi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1961-0960)
- Anuj Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0527-5162)
- Thomas P. Hedman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0301-3707)
- Raj G Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1267-1330)
- Brian Durkin
- J Tate
- Dagmar K. Gross
- Michael Harned
- Matthew Green
- Melissa Murphy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4926-1178)
- Rosa Garcia
- Anne Christopher
- Christopher Mallard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6672-0420)
- Marcin K Karcz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6849-1757)
- Kristin Jarzombek
- Hamzah Adel Ramawad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9687-3599)
Institutions
- OhioHealth (US)
- Ochsner Health System (US)
- University of Kentucky (US)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- University of Florida (US)
- Cassava Sciences (United States) (US)
- Pain Management Institute (US)
- Ophthalmology Consultants (US)
- Evolve Restorative Center (US)
- Primary Source (US)
- Radiology Associates (US)
- Institute of Flight (US)
- John T. Mather Memorial Hospital (US)
- University of Kansas Medical Center (US)
- University of Fort Lauderdale (US)
- Cleveland University (US)
- Colorectal Surgical Associates (US)
- The Spine & Nerve Centers of the Virginias (US)
- Medtronic (Canada) (CA)
- Central Texas Spine Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pain Research
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/jpr.s553033
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00