Links among MRI features in paraspinal muscles, inflammatory processes, and related back pain in patients with lumbar disc herniation

Abstract Background Recent studies have provided evidence that structural changes in paraspinal muscles are associated with intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD), ubiquitous with low back pain (LBP), and potentially thought to be regulated by inflammatory processes. However, the links remain unclea...

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Main Authors: Xiaolong Chen, Peng Cui, Yongjin Li, Yu Wang, Shibao Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-03-01
Series:JOR Spine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.1310