MRI grading of spinal stenosis is not associated with the severity of low back pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

MRI grading of spinal stenosis is not associated with the severity of low back pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

Abstract Background Although lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) often coexists with other degenerative conditions, few studies have fully assessed possible contributing factors for low back pain (LBP) in patients with LSS. The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with the severity of L...

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Main Authors: Masakazu Minetama, Mamoru Kawakami, Masatoshi Teraguchi, Sachika Matsuo, Yoshio Enyo, Masafumi Nakagawa, Yoshio Yamamoto, Tomohiro Nakatani, Nana Sakon, Wakana Nagata, Yukihiro Nakagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Lumbar spinal stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Low back pain
Modic changes
Endplate defects
Disc degeneration
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05810-y

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