Comparison of MRI T1, T2, and T2* mapping with histology for assessment of intervertebral disc degeneration in an ovine model

Abstract An easy, reliable, and time-efficient standardized approach for assessing lumbar intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration with relaxation times measurements in pre-clinical and clinical studies is lacking. This prospective study aims to determine the most appropriate method for lumbar IVD deg...

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Main Authors: Nora Bouhsina, Cyrille Decante, Jean-Baptiste Hardel, Dominique Rouleau, Jérôme Abadie, Antoine Hamel, Catherine Le Visage, Julie Lesoeur, Jérôme Guicheux, Johann Clouet, Marion Fusellier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-09348-w