Web Directory

» Clinical Evaluation and Treatment Options for Herniated Lumbar Disc
   Illustrated discussion of causes of disc herniation, assessment, imaging procedures and both surgical and non-surgical treatment.
   http://www.aafp.org/afp/990201ap/575.html

» Diagnotic Investigation of Spinal Conditions and Sciatica
   UK-based charity to searching for ways to prevent and eliminate disc-related pain, disability and the trauma of surgery.
   http://www.discsfoundation.org/

» Herniated Disk
   Fact sheet from the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons.
   http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=185&topcategory=Spine

» Herniated Lumbar Disk
   Description and the options for treatment. Dr. Humberto Trejos, Costa Rica.
   http://www.trejos.com/trejos/herniate.htm

» My Back Solution
   Describes exercises, therapy, natural pain relief and dietary changes.
   http://mybacksolution.com

» NHS Choices: Slipped Disc
   Provides information on this condition, also known as a prolapsed or herniated disc. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
   http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Slipped-disc/

» Patient UK: Prolapsed Disc (Slipped Disc)
   Factsheet with information on the lumbar spine, the causes of this condition, the symptoms and treatment.
   http://www.patient.co.uk/health/Prolapsed-Disc-(Slipped-Disc).htm

» SpineOnline
   Especially about herniated disc, ruptured disk, slipped disk, spine, laminectomy.
   http://www.spineonline.com/

» eMedicine Health - Lumbar Laminectomy
   Information on risks and benefits of this procedure.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6606-1.asp