The monograph is devoted to a common disease - osteochondrosis of the spine, affecting people at the most flowering and working age. From the standpoint of modern discogenic theory, the book highlights the etiology, pathogenesis and biomechanics of osteochondrosis; clinic, X-ray diagnostics (including contrast), conservative therapy, indications for surgical treatment, surgical procedures are described in detail, as well as an analysis of the long-term results of the treatment of osteochondrosis of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar localization.