Thoracic Disc Syndrome

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Information concerning ‘thoracic disc syndrome’ was collected by using article databases, such as Pubmed, Web of Knowledge, Google Scholar, and books from the medical library at the VUB.
The key words used are : ‘thoracic disc syndrome/ disease/ lesion/ injury/ herniation’, ‘syndrome of the prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc’, ‘thoracic discogenic pain syndrome’ and ‘thoracic degenerative disc disease’. These terms are all synonyms for ‘thoracic disc syndrome’.
The most successful keywords were Thoracic Disc Disease and Thoracic Disc Herniation.

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