Correlation between multifidus fatty atrophy and lumbar disc degeneration in low back pain
Abstract Background Chronic low back pain (LBP) is common and associated with lumbar disc herniation. The purpose of this study was to investigate if the grade of lumbar disc degeneration correlates with the degree of lumbar multifidus muscle (LMM) fatty atrophy. Methods A retrospective analysis on...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2786-7 |