Associations between back pain history and lumbar MRI findings

Spine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 582-588

  Videman, Tapio ^a,b   Battié, Michele C ^a   Gibbons, Laura E ^c   Maravilla, Kenneth ^c   Manninen, Hannu ^d   Kaprio, Jaakko ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anular tears; Back pain; Disc degeneration; Genetics; Heredity; Spinal disorders; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEIGHT; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPHYTE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BACK PAIN; CAUSALITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FINLAND; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL DISEASES; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0037444272     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200303150-00013     Document Type: Article

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