The sequelae of disk degeneration are among the leading causes of functional incapacity in
both sexes and are a common source of chronic disability in the working years. Disk …

One of the most common indications for performing magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the
lumbar spine is the symptom complex thought to originate as a result of degenerative disk …

Study Design. Observational multicenter study. Objective. To evaluate if the severity of
lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) correlates with …

Background Patients with low back pain frequently demonstrate recumbent magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) alterations not always related to homogeneous clinical symptoms …

Study Design. A method comparison study. Objective. To investigate the effect of body
position and axial load of the lumbar spine on disc height, lumbar lordosis, and dural sac …

Degenerative disease of the spine is a definition that includes a wide spectrum of
degenerative abnormalities. Degeneration involves bony structures and the intervertebral …

Background Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is the common term used to describe patients
with symptoms related to the anatomical reduction of the lumbar spinal canal size. However …

Study Design. Cross-sectional registry and imaging cohort study. Objective. To examine
whether the dural sac cross-sectional area (DCSA) in axial loaded magnetic resonance …

Few studies have investigated the factors related to the disability and physical function in
degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis using axially loaded magnetic resonance imaging …

Background To evaluate the clinical significance of lateral lumbar spinal canal stenosis
(LLSCS), found by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), through correlating the imaging …