T1ρ, T2 and T2* mapping of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration: a comparison study

Abstract Background Early and accurate assessment of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is very important to therapeutic strategy. This study aims to correlate and compare the performances of T1ρ, T2 and T2* mapping for Pfirrmann grades and morphologic changes in the IVDD. Methods This p...

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Main Authors: Li Yang, Cong Sun, Tao Gong, Quanlin Li, Xin Chen, Xinjuan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-06040-y

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