Paraspinal muscle changes after single-level posterior lumbar fusion: volumetric analyses and literature review
Abstract Background Posterior lumbar fusion is a widely accepted surgical technique; however, it has been related to the possibility of paraspinal muscle atrophy after surgery. We investigated 1-year postoperative changes in paraspinal muscle volume using a simple formula applicable to magnetic reso...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-3104-0 |