Epidemiology of Modic changes in dogs: Prevalence, possible risk factors, and association with spinal phenotypes

Abstract Background Chronic low back pain, a leading contributor to disease burden worldwide, is often caused by intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration. Modic changes (MCs) are MRI signal intensity changes due to lesions in vertebral bone marrow adjacent to degenerated IVDs. Only a few studies descr...

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Main Authors: Martijn Beukers, Guy C. M. Grinwis, Johannes C. M. Vernooij, Lisanne van derHoek, Anna R. Tellegen, Björn P. Meij, Stefanie Veraa, Dino Samartzis, Marianna A. Tryfonidou, Frances C. Bach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-09-01
Series:JOR Spine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.1273