Alteration of lumbar muscle morphology and composition in relation to low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Previous studies have proposed that there is a relationship
between low back pain (LBP) and morphology and composition of paraspinal muscles …
between low back pain (LBP) and morphology and composition of paraspinal muscles …
Paraspinal muscle imaging measurements for common spinal disorders: review and consensus-based recommendations from the ISSLS degenerative spinal …
Purpose Paraspinal muscle imaging is of growing interest related to improved phenotyping,
prognosis, and treatment of common spinal disorders. We reviewed issues related to …
prognosis, and treatment of common spinal disorders. We reviewed issues related to …
Manually defining regions of interest when quantifying paravertebral muscles fatty infiltration from axial magnetic resonance imaging: a proposed method for the …
Background There is increasing interest in paravertebral muscle composition as a potential
prognostic and diagnostic element in lumbar spine health. As a consequence, it is becoming …
prognostic and diagnostic element in lumbar spine health. As a consequence, it is becoming …
Trunk muscle characteristics of the multifidi, erector spinae, psoas, and quadratus lumborum in older adults with and without chronic low back pain
Study Design Cross-sectional study. Objective To determine whether there are differences in
trunk muscle characteristics between older adults with and without chronic low back pain …
trunk muscle characteristics between older adults with and without chronic low back pain …
Lumbar multifidus muscle degenerates in individuals with chronic degenerative lumbar spine pathology
B Shahidi, JC Hubbard, MC Gibbons… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Histological and cell‐level changes in the lumbar musculature in individuals with chronic
lumbar spine degenerative conditions are not well characterized. Although prior literature …
lumbar spine degenerative conditions are not well characterized. Although prior literature …
Association of paraspinal muscle water–fat MRI-based measurements with isometric strength measurements
S Schlaeger, S Inhuber, A Rohrmeier, M Dieckmeyer… - European …, 2019 - Springer
Objectives Chemical shift encoding-based water–fat MRI derived proton density fat fraction
(PDFF) of the paraspinal muscles has been emerging as a surrogate marker in subjects with …
(PDFF) of the paraspinal muscles has been emerging as a surrogate marker in subjects with …
Lumbar paraspinal muscle fat infiltration is independently associated with sex, age, and inter-vertebral disc degeneration in symptomatic patients
Purpose To determine the association of paraspinal muscles and psoas relative cross-
sectional area (RCSA) and fat signal fraction (FSF) with sex, age, and intervertebral disc …
sectional area (RCSA) and fat signal fraction (FSF) with sex, age, and intervertebral disc …
ISSLS PRIZE IN CLINICAL SCIENCE 2019: Clinical importance of trunk muscle mass for low back pain, spinal balance, and quality of life—A multicenter cross …
Y Hori, M Hoshino, K Inage, M Miyagi… - European Spine …, 2019 - Springer
Study design A multicenter cross-sectional study. Objectives To clarify the relationship of
trunk muscle mass with low back pain, spinal sagittal balance, and quality of life. Summary …
trunk muscle mass with low back pain, spinal sagittal balance, and quality of life. Summary …
The relationship between endplate pathology and patient-reported symptoms for chronic low back pain depends on lumbar paraspinal muscle quality
JF Bailey, AJ Fields, A Ballatori, D Cohen, D Jain… - Spine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Cross-sectional cohort study of chronic low back pain (CLBP) patients and
matched controls. Objective. To explore the interplay between vertebral endplate damage …
matched controls. Objective. To explore the interplay between vertebral endplate damage …
[HTML][HTML] Age-related fatty infiltration of lumbar paraspinal muscles: a normative reference database study in 516 Chinese females
X Peng, X Li, Z Xu, L Wang, W Cai, S Yang… - … Imaging in Medicine …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Fatty infiltration, as a result of aging, is an essential biomarker of muscle
degeneration. This research aimed to investigate the age-dependent change of fatty …
degeneration. This research aimed to investigate the age-dependent change of fatty …