The effect of paraspinal muscle on functional status and recovery in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

Abstract Purpose To investigate the association of paraspinal muscle quantity and quality with functional status in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) and explore whether degeneration of paraspinal muscle could predict patients’ functional recovery. Methods The data of 69 patients (26 males,...

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Main Authors: Wei Wang, Zhuoran Sun, Weishi Li, Zhongqiang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01751-1