Pain and disability correlated with disc degeneration via magnetic resonance imaging in scoliosis patients

European Spine Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 240-249

  Buttermann, Glenn R ^a   Mullin, William J ^b  

^a Midwest Spine Institute   (United States)

^b Center For Diagnostic Imaging Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Disc degeneration; Endplate changes; Modic; MRI; Schmorl's nodes; Scoliosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL DISEASES;

EID: 39049085363     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-007-0530-8     Document Type: Article

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