Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the lumbar spine is one of the most frequently requested MRI examinations, and the excellent quality images obtained with modern …
Current guidelines advise against the use of routine imaging for low back pain. Positional MRI can provide enhanced assessment of the lumbar spine in functionally loaded positions …
F Alyas, D Connell, A Saifuddin - Clinical radiology, 2008 - Elsevier
Supine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is routinely used in the assessment of low back pain and radiculopathy. However, imaging findings often correlate poorly with clinical …
Background: Lumbar back pain and radiculopathy are common diagnoses. Unfortunately, conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings and clinical symptoms do not …
U Tarantino, E Fanucci, R Iundusi, M Celi… - Journal of orthopaedics …, 2013 - Springer
Background Patients with low back pain frequently demonstrate recumbent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) alterations not always related to homogeneous clinical symptoms …
D Weishaupt, MR Schmid, M Zanetti, N Boos… - radiology, 2000 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate whether positional magnetic resonance (MR) images of the lumbar spine demonstrate nerve root compromise not visible on MR images obtained with the …
BB Hansen, P Hansen, AF Christensen… - Skeletal Radiology, 2018 - Springer
Objective To test the reliability and absolute agreement of common degenerative findings in standing positional magnetic resonance imaging (pMRI). Methods and materials Low back …
JW Gilbert, GR Wheeler, MP Kreft, SP Upadhyay… - Journal of manipulative …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Cases of chronic noncancer pain are both the most frequent and the most difficult that the spine care professional is called upon to treat. We use this case to illustrate …
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the general principles of lumbar magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), including signal generation and image interpretation …