Paraspinal muscle changes after single-level posterior lumbar fusion: volumetric analyses and literature review

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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Main Authors: Sung-Min Cho, Se-Hoon Kim, Sung-Kon Ha, Sang-Dae Kim, Dong-Jun Lim, Jaehyung Cha, Bum-Joon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Lumbar spinal fusion
Paraspinal muscle atrophy
Denervation
Multifidus
Back muscles
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-3104-0

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