[HTML][HTML] Some magnetic resonance imaging findings may predict future low back pain and disability: a systematic review

CS Han, CG Maher, D Steffens, A Diwan… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Questions Do magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings predict future low back pain
(LBP), associated disability and global recovery in people with current LBP? Do MRI …

[HTML][HTML] Should degenerated intervertebral discs of patients with modic type 1 changes be treated with mesenchymal stem cells?

N Herger, P Bermudez-Lekerika, M Farshad… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Low back pain (LBP) has been among the leading causes of disability for the past 30 years.
This highlights the need for improvement in LBP management. Many clinical trials focus on …

Serum biomarkers for Modic changes in patients with chronic low back pain

J Karppinen, K Koivisto, J Ketola, M Haapea… - European Spine …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Lumbar Modic change (MC) can serve as a diagnostic marker as well as
an independent source of chronic low back pain (CLBP). This study aimed to test for the …

Effect of zoledronic acid and denosumab in patients with low back pain and modic change: a proof‐of‐principle trial

G Cai, LL Laslett, D Aitken, A Halliday… - Journal of Bone and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of zoledronic acid (ZA) and denosumab on
low back pain (LBP) and Modic change (MC) over 6 months. Adults aged≥ 40 years with …

[HTML][HTML] Serum biomarkers for connective tissue and basement membrane remodeling are associated with vertebral endplate bone marrow lesions as seen on MRI …

S Dudli, A Ballatori, AC Bay-Jensen… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vertebral endplate bone marrow lesions, visualized on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
as Modic changes (MC), are associated with chronic low back pain (cLBP). Since guidelines …

[PDF][PDF] Non-surgical therapy for the treatment of chronic low back pain in patients with Modic changes: A systematic review of the literature

X Mu, W Peng, Y Ou, P Li, Z Li, J Wei - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Background In absence of uniform therapeutic recommendations, knowledge of the
available treatment options for Modic changes (MCs) patients and their safety and …

Is diabetes mellitus a risk factor for modic changes?: A novel model to understand the association between intervertebral disc degeneration and end-plate changes

MŞ Ekşi, M Kara, EE Özcan-Ekşi, MH Aytar… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Mechanical failure and inflammatory response are two mechanisms proposed for
the development of Modic changes, even though they have not been clearly demonstrated …

Short tau inversion recovery MRI of Modic changes: a reliability study

PM Kristoffersen, N Vetti, K Storheim… - Acta radiologica …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Limited reliability data exist for evaluation of spinal edema changes on
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with short tau inversion recovery (STIR) sequences …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of zoledronic acid on serum biomarkers among patients with chronic low back pain and modic changes in lumbar magnetic resonance imaging

K Koivisto, J Karppinen, M Haapea, J Järvinen… - Diagnostics, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of the current study was to compare changes in serum biomarkers, including
inflammatory mediators, signaling molecules, growth factors and markers of bone turnover …

[HTML][HTML] Correlations between Modic change and degeneration in 3-joint complex of the lower lumbar spine: A retrospective study

R Guo, X Yang, Y Zhong, Q Lai, T Gao, F Lai, M Dai… - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Modic changes (MCs) associated with low back pain (LBP) have been
assessed in a few studies. It has been documented that patients with LBP have MCs in a …