A response to Videman et al., "challenging the cumulative injury model: positive effects of greater body mass on disc degeneration"

Spine J. 2010 Jun;10(6):571-2; author reply 572. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2010.03.002.

Authors

F M K Williams, M Popham, G Livshits, P N Sambrook, T D Spector, A J MacGregor

PMID: 20494819
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2010.03.002

No abstract available

Publication types

Comment
Letter
Twin Study

MeSH terms

Body Mass Index*
Body Weight / physiology*
Female
Humans
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration / epidemiology
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration / etiology*
Male
Twins, Monozygotic