The correlation between the change of Hounsfield units value and Modic changes in the lumbar vertebral endplate

The correlation between the change of Hounsfield units value and Modic changes in the lumbar vertebral endplate

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the changes of Hounsfield units (HU) value in different types of Modic changes (MCs) and to analyze the correlation between the change of HU value and area ratio of MCs region, bone mineral density (BMD), and degree of intervertebral disc degeneration. Methods One hun...

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Main Authors: Jiandong Zhu, Hao Wu, Yilei Chen, Junhui Liu, Zhi Shan, Shunwu Fan, Fengdong Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Modic changes
HU value
Area ratio
BMD
Disc degeneration
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04330-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04330-5

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