Multi-muscle deep learning segmentation to automate the quantification of muscle fat infiltration in cervical spine conditions

KA Weber, R Abbott, V Bojilov, AC Smith… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Muscle fat infiltration (MFI) has been widely reported across cervical spine disorders. The
quantification of MFI requires time-consuming and rater-dependent manual segmentation …

Confirming the geography of fatty infiltration in the deep cervical extensor muscles in whiplash recovery

AC Smith, SR Albin, R Abbott, RJ Crawford… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Previous preliminary work mapped the distribution of neck muscle fat infiltration (MFI) in the
deep cervical extensor muscles (multifidus and semispinalis cervicis) in a small cohort of …

Muscle fat infiltration following whiplash: a computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging comparison

JM Elliott, AC Smith, MA Hoggarth, SR Albin… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Here we present a secondary analysis from a parent database of 97 acutely injured
participants enrolled in a prospective inception cohort study of whiplash recovery after motor …

Fatty infiltration in cervical flexors and extensors in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy using a multi-muscle segmentation model

M Paliwal, KA Weber, AC Smith, JM Elliott… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background In patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) that have spinal cord
compression and sensorimotor deficits, surgical decompression is often performed …

The relation between local and distal muscle fat infiltration in chronic whiplash using magnetic resonance imaging

A Karlsson, A Peolsson, J Elliott, T Romu… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between fat infiltration in the
cervical multifidi and fat infiltration measured in the lower extremities to move further into …

Biopsychosocial sequelae and recovery trajectories from whiplash injury following a motor vehicle collision

JM Elliott, DM Walton, SR Albin, DM Courtney… - The Spine Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Five out of 10 injured in a motor vehicle collision (MVC) will
develop persistent pain and disability. It is unclear if prolonged symptoms are related to …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying lumbar paraspinal intramuscular fat: Accuracy and reliability of automated thresholding models

EO Wesselink, JM Elliott, A Pool-Goudzwaard… - North American Spine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The reported level of lumbar paraspinal intramuscular fat (IMF) in people with
low back pain (LBP) varies considerably across studies using conventional T 1-and T 2 …

Whiplash injuries associated with experienced pain and disability can be visualized with [11C]-D-deprenyl positron emission tomography and computed tomography

M Aarnio, M Fredrikson, E Lampa, J Sörensen, T Gordh… - Pain, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Knowledge of etiological mechanisms underlying whiplash-associated disorders is
incomplete. Localisation and quantification of peripheral musculoskeletal injury and …

Vybrané fyzioterapeutické aspekty u pacientů s postižením typu whiplash-systematická rešerše

A Doušková - 2022 - dspace.cuni.cz
Práce je zpracována formou systematické literární rešerše. Pojednává o problematice
týkající se whiplash syndromu, jako je etiologie, diagnostika a terapie. Cílem systematické …

Magnetization Transfer Imaging of Spinal Cord Trauma After Whiplash Injury

MA Hoggarth - 2021 - search.proquest.com
The mechanism underlying chronic pain and disability in those with chronic whiplash
associated disorders (WAD) is poorly understood. Of the four million people who will seek …