Disc degeneration is easily occurred at the same and adjacent cephalad level in cervical spine when Modic changes are present
Abstract Objective This research aimed to evaluate the influence of Modic changes (MCs) on disc degeneration at the same and adjacent cephalad levels in the cervical spine. Methods This research retrospectively reviewed 1036 patients with neck pain, upper limb pain, or numbness who were treated at o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04015-w |