Quantifying lumbar paraspinal intramuscular fat: Accuracy and reliability of automated thresholding models

Background: The reported level of lumbar paraspinal intramuscular fat (IMF) in people with low back pain (LBP) varies considerably across studies using conventional T1- and T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences. This may be due to the different thresholding models employed to quanti...

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Main Authors: E.O. Wesselink, MSc, J.M. Elliott, PhD, A. Pool-Goudzwaard, PhD, M.W. Coppieters, PhD, P.P. Pevenage, A. Di Ieva, PhD, K.A. Weber  II, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548424000064