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From Laura Inverarity, D.O., Former About.com Guide to Physical Therapy

Herniated Disc

Tuesday March 15, 2005
A herniated disc is often referred to as a "slipped" or ruptured disc. But what exactly does this mean? Read this brief overview to learn more about herniated discs and why they are a common cause of back pain.

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