Background Spinal disorders affect millions of people worldwide, and can cause significant
disability and pain. The paraspinal muscles, located on either side of the spinal column, play …

This review summarizes recent research progress in the clinical features, image
manifestations, and pathological mechanism of multifidus injury. After a brief introduction to …

Fatty infiltration (FI) of rotator cuff (RC) muscles is common in patients with RC tears. Studies
have demonstrated that fibro‐adipogenic progenitors (FAPs), a population of resident …

Study Design: This is a case-control study of prospectively collected data. Objective: To
quantify paraspinal muscle size asymmetry in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) and …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT Abnormal energy metabolism such as lower body weight and
body mass index (BMI) and less fat mass is widely reported in patients with adolescent …

Abstract Background Context Children with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) may show
asymmetrical paraspinal muscle characteristics. Purpose To summarize the evidence …

Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a condition resulting in spinal deformity
and tissue adaptation of the paraspinal muscles. Although prior studies have demonstrated …

Objective This study aims to compare the proteomic profiles of paraspinal muscle imbalance
between idiopathic scoliosis (IS) and congenital scoliosis (CS). Methods Bilateral paraspinal …

Objective To assess and compare the pathological and radiological outcomes of multifidus
degeneration in scoliosis and lumbar disc herniation patients. Methods We performed a …

Objective Pelvic incidence (PI) minus the lumbar lordosis (LL) angle (PI-LL) correlates with
function and disability. It is associated with paravertebral muscle (PVM) degeneration and is …