Fig. 5From: Effect of Percutaneous Kyphoplasty on the progression of intervertebral disc degeneration: a retrospective cohort studyComparison of pre- and post-operative Modified Pfirrmann Grading System grades between the experimental and control groups (Ridit analysis). Disc degeneration post-operatively was demonstrated in the experimental group, but was not observed in the control group. A: Upper disc of the experimental group; B: Lower disc of the experimental group; C: Upper disc of the control group; D: Lower disc of the control group Pre Preoperative, Post Post-operativeBack to article page