Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is not only an excellent imaging modality for the
demonstration of morphological changes but is also capable of providing pathophysiological …

Background: Correlation between clinical features and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
findings is essential in low-back-pain patients. Most previous studies have analyzed …

The lumbar spine is one of the commonest regions of the body imaged with MRI. Various
pathological processes can involve the lumbar intervertebral disc, including degeneration …

Radiography (plain roentgenography, myelography, computed tomography (CT), computed
tomographic myelography) has been used to identify morphologic changes involving the …

Understanding degenerative intervertebral disc diseases hinges on the ability to objectively
and noninvasively assess the disc matrix composition and integrity. The potential of …

MRI has undergone an incredibly rapid evolution, and technical advances are continually
occurring. MRI allows for high resolution imaging that can clearly demonstrate a variety of …

Magnetic resonance imaging has revolutionized the noninvasive evaluation of degenerative
disc disease and its complications. Compared with computed tomography and computed …

Low back pain is a common medical condition that has significant implications for healthcare
providers and the UK economy. Low back pain can be classified as 'specific'in which an …

of Disc Degeneration Page 1 SECTION II GENERAL ORTHOPAEDICS Comparison of
Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Lumbar Discography in the Diagnosis of Disc …

Study Design. This human cadaveric study evaluated disc degeneration of the lumbar spine
using magnetic resonance imaging and quantitative discomanometry. Objective. To …