Table 2 Incidence of various grades degeneration of intervertebral disc according to total endplate score (TEPS).
Pfirrmann grading | TEPS | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Total | |
I | 10 | 3 | 13 | |||||||||
II | 10 | 5 | 15 | |||||||||
III | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 18 | |||||||
IV | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 14 | ||||||
V | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |||||||
Total | 10 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 69 |