MRI‐based quantitative osteoporosis imaging at the spine and femur
N Sollmann, MT Löffler, S Kronthaler… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease with a high prevalence worldwide, characterized
by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration, predisposing an individual to fragility …
by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration, predisposing an individual to fragility …
Age-related degeneration of the lumbar paravertebral muscles: Systematic review and three-level meta-regression
Background Morphological changes of the lumbar spine muscles are not well characterised
with ageing. To further the understanding of age-related degeneration of the lumbar spine …
with ageing. To further the understanding of age-related degeneration of the lumbar spine …
Bone marrow metabolism is affected by body weight and response to exercise training varies according to anatomical location
R Ojala, J Hentilä, MS Lietzén… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim High body weight is a protective factor against osteoporosis, but obesity also
suppresses bone metabolism and whole‐body insulin sensitivity. However, the impact of …
suppresses bone metabolism and whole‐body insulin sensitivity. However, the impact of …
Fatty infiltration of paraspinal muscles is associated with bone mineral density of the lumbar spine
Y Zhao, M Huang, M Serrano Sosa, R Cattell… - Archives of …, 2019 - Springer
A total of 88 subjects were enrolled to investigate the relationship between paraspinal
muscle fatty infiltration and lumbar bone mineral density (BMD) using chemical shift …
muscle fatty infiltration and lumbar bone mineral density (BMD) using chemical shift …
Paraspinal muscle in chronic low back pain: comparison between standard parameters and chemical shift encoding‐based water–fat MRI
Background Paraspinal musculature (PSM) is increasingly recognized as a contributor to
low back pain (LBP), but with conventional MRI sequences, assessment is limited. Chemical …
low back pain (LBP), but with conventional MRI sequences, assessment is limited. Chemical …
Associations of lumber disc degeneration with paraspinal muscles myosteatosis in discogenic low back pain
Y Huang, L Wang, B Luo, K Yang, X Zeng… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Accompanied with intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration, increasing fat infiltration of
paraspinal muscles may be related to discogenic low back pain (DLBP), but their …
paraspinal muscles may be related to discogenic low back pain (DLBP), but their …
Can fat infiltration in the multifidus muscle be a predictor of postoperative symptoms and complications in patients undergoing lumbar fusion for degenerative lumbar …
G Han, D Zou, X Li, S Zhang, Z Li, S Zhou, W Li… - Journal of orthopaedic …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to explore whether 25% as the cutoff value of fat infiltration (FI) in
multifidus (MF) could be a predictor of clinical outcomes of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) …
multifidus (MF) could be a predictor of clinical outcomes of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) …
Association of lumbar vertebral bone marrow and paraspinal muscle fat composition with intervertebral disc degeneration: 3T quantitative MRI findings from the …
M Jung, S Rospleszcz, MT Löffler, SS Walter… - European …, 2023 - Springer
Objective To assess the association of lumbar bone marrow adipose tissue fat fraction
(BMAT-FF) and paraspinal muscle proton density fat fraction (PDFF) and their interplay with …
(BMAT-FF) and paraspinal muscle proton density fat fraction (PDFF) and their interplay with …
Association of paraspinal muscle CSA and PDFF measurements with lumbar intervertebral disk degeneration in patients with chronic low back pain
Y Huang, L Wang, X Zeng, J Chen, Z Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
There is an interaction between the lumbar spine and paraspinal muscles, which may play a
role in the development of intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration and may affect CLBP. The …
role in the development of intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration and may affect CLBP. The …
[HTML][HTML] Fully automated segmentation of lumbar bone marrow in sagittal, high-resolution T1-weighted magnetic resonance images using 2D U-NET
EJ Hwang, S Kim, JY Jung - Computers in biology and medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background We investigated a 2-dimensional (2D) U-Net model to delineate lumbar bone
marrow (BM) using a high resolution T1-weighted magnetic resonance imaging. Method …
marrow (BM) using a high resolution T1-weighted magnetic resonance imaging. Method …