Aging is a normal process that has been prolonged over the past century through significant
gains in medical discovery and advancement. 1 In the United States alone, the number of …

The back and pain—these words have been linked since man began to walk upright.
Although most often back pain is of benign origin, it can occasionally be a harbinger of a …

Introduction There are many craniometric measurements that are used in evaluating
craniovertebral junction (CVJ) pathologies such as basilar invagination, atlantoaxial …

Introduction The purpose of this study was to assess the incidence, distribution and MRI
characteristics of pelvic bone complications after radiation therapy. Methods The medical …

Chordomas are rare malignant neoplasms, accounting for 1–4% of all primary bone tumors.
Most spinal chordomas occur in the sacrococcygeal region and the base of the skull; …

Background context The presence or absence of marrow edema is used in the assessment
of fracture acuity in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). We have observed variability in the …

Background For diagnostic procedures to be clinically useful, they must be reliable. The
interpretation of lumbar spine MRI scans is subject to variability and there is a lack of studies …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to find and categorize the various magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) findings of spinal metastases that correlate with the type of primary …

We aimed to determine the incremental value of magnetic resonance generated synthetic
computed tomography (MRCT), evaluate cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal …

Background Osteoporosis is significantly associated with fractures and burdens the health of
especially older people. Osteoporotic fractures cause pain, disability, and increased …