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degenerative cascade: a standalone construct

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degenerativecascade1 CONSTRUCTDegenerative cascadeKIRKALDY-WILLIS · ORTHOPEDICS

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a staged model of spinal degeneration moving from dysfunction to instability to restabilization through linked disc and facet changes.

In orthopedics, degenerative cascade refers to a staged model of spinal degeneration moving from dysfunction to instability to restabilization through linked disc and facet changes. This meaning comes from Kirkaldy-willis (1978) in Spine.[1]

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cascade4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructsinstability3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructsmodel3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

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  1. Kirkaldy-willis, W. H., Wedge, J. H., Yong-hing, K., & Reilly, J. (1978). Pathology and Pathogenesis of Lumbar Spondylosis and Stenosis. Spine, 3(4), 319-328. https://doi.org/10.1097/00007632-197812000-00004

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