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Table 1

Characteristics of the patients with disc degeneration.

Patient no.SexAgeDiagnosisSample levelDisc of Pfirrmann grade

1Female17Intervertebral disc herniationL4-L5V
2Male26Intervertebral disc herniationL4-L5V
3Female65Intervertebral disc herniationL4-L5III
4Male56Intervertebral disc herniationL4-L5IV
5Male21Intervertebral disc herniationL5-S1V
6Female32Intervertebral disc herniationL4-L5IV
7Female64Intervertebral disc herniationL4-L5IV
8Female62Intervertebral disc herniationL3-L4IV
9Male74Intervertebral disc herniationL4-L5V
10Male26Intervertebral disc herniationL3-L4IV
11Female56Intervertebral disc herniationL4-L5V