Quantifying Bone Marrow Edema Adjacent to the Lumbar Vertebral Endplate on Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Cross-Sectional Study of Patients with Degenerative Lumbar Disease

Quantifying Bone Marrow Edema Adjacent to the Lumbar Vertebral Endplate on Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Cross-Sectional Study of Patients with Degenerative Lumbar Disease

Study Design Cross-sectional study. Purpose We aimed to quantitatively assess bone marrow edema (BME) on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for patients with degenerative lumbar diseases. Overview of Literature BME adjacent to a sclerotic endplate of the lumbar spine, detected using T2-weighted fat-sa...

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Main Authors: Toshio Nakamae, Naosuke Kamei, Yoshinori Fujimoto, Kiyotaka Yamada, Takayuki Tamura, Yuji Tsuchikawa, Taiki Morisako, Takahiro Harada, Toshiaki Maruyama, Nobuo Adachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2022-04-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
Subjects:
bone marrow edema
endplate lesion
contrast ratio
low back pain
Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2020-0648.pdf

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