1. Intervertebral Disc Displacement
By: Nina Clark

2. What is an Intervertebral Disc
An intervertebral disc is a fibrocartilaginous disc serving as a cushion between all of the vertebrae of the spinal column

3. Spinal discs make it easier for the spine to bend and twist as the friction goes to them.
They also act as shock absorbers.

5. Types Of IDDs

7. Herniated Disc
This is a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region

8. Degenerated Disc Degeneration is usually caused by normal aging.
All disc diseases can be the result of a back injury.

9. Treatment Non surgical treatments: Acupuncture Activity moderation
Learning proper ways to bend and lift
Conservative therapy
Surgical Treatments
Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy
Laminectomy
Laser Treatment
Spinal Fusion
Arthrectomy
Disc replacement