Multifidus Muscles Lipid Content Is Associated with Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: A Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

Study Design Cross-sectional study. Purpose To determine the association between fatty degeneration of the multifidus muscle (Mm) and intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) using quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Overview of Literature Few studies have reported on quantitative MRI anal...

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Main Authors: Izaya Ogon, Tsuneo Takebayashi, Hiroyuki Takashima, Tomonori Morita, Tsutomu Oshigiri, Yoshinori Terashima, Mitsunori Yoshimoto, Toshihiko Yamashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2019-08-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2018-0258.pdf