Why the patients with Hirayama disease have abnormal cervical sagittal alignment? A radiological measurement analysis of posterior cervical extensors

Why the patients with Hirayama disease have abnormal cervical sagittal alignment? A radiological measurement analysis of posterior cervical extensors

Abstract Purpose To explore the relationship between the strength of posterior cervical extensors (PCEs) and cervical sagittal alignment in Hirayama disease (HD) patients. Methods We analyzed the (magnetic resonance imaging) MRI T2WI and X-rays of 60 HD patients who visited Huashan Hospital from Jun...

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Main Authors: Ye Tian, Lin Xie, Jianyuan Jiang, Hongli Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Hirayama disease
Cervical spine
Posterior cervical extensors
Cross-sectional area
Local kyphotic deformity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02905-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02905-5

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