Lumbar endplate and modic changes, epidemiology, determinants and pain profiles in southern Chinese

Intervertebral disc(IVD) degeneration is associated with low back pain (LBP).Despite the endplates are located adjacent to the IVD, the phenotypes of endplate and vertebral bone marrow changes remain unclear. The objective of this study is to assess the prevalence and the associated determinants of...

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Main Authors: Mok, Pik-sze, 莫碧詩
Other Authors: Samartzis, D
Language:English
Published: The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10722/206737