Relationship Between Lumbar Disc Herniation and Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome


Aktas I., Ofluoglu D., Akgun K.

TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, cilt.57, sa.2, ss.85-88, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

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Objective: Benign joint hypermobility syndrome (BJHS) can present with a wide variety of musculoskeletal problems. Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common cause of low back pain. On the other hand, low back pain may be a presenting symptom in patients with BJHS. The purpose of this study was to identify the relationship between BJHS and LDH.