What is Thoracic Disc Annular Tear?
An annular tear occurs when the tough exterior (or the annulus fibrosus) on an intervertebral disc rips or tears. The annulus fibrosus is composed of several layers, each of which can become torn.
Who has Thoracic Disc Annular Tear at PatientsLikeMe?
- 4 patients have this condition
- 0 New patients joined this month
- 0 say Thoracic Disc Annular Tear is their primary condition
| <20 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Age | ||||||
| Gender | |
| 67% | Females |
|---|---|
| 33% | Males |
| Age at first symptom | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 yrs | 0 | |
| 20-29 yrs | 0 | |
| 30-39 yrs | 1 | |
| 40-49 yrs | 0 | |
| 50-59 yrs | 1 | |
| 60-69 yrs | 0 | |
| 70+ yrs | 0 |
These charts show data from Thoracic Disc Annular Tear patients who have completed their condition history