Cartilage Endplate Thickness Variation Measured by Ultrashort Echo-Time MRI Is Associated With Adjacent Disc Degeneration

A magnetic resonance imaging study of human cadaver spines. To investigate associations between cartilage endplate (CEP) thickness and disc degeneration. Damage to the CEP is associated with spinal injury and back pain. However, CEP morphology and its association with disc degeneration have not been...

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Published in:	Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) Vol. 43; no. 10; p. E592
Main Authors:	Berg-Johansen, Britta, Han, Misung, Fields, Aaron J, Liebenberg, Ellen C, Lim, Brandon J, Larson, Peder Ez, Gunduz-Demir, Cigdem, Kazakia, Galateia J, Krug, Roland, Lotz, Jeffrey C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 15.05.2018
Subjects:	Cartilage - diagnostic imaging Cartilage - pathology Echo-Planar Imaging - methods Female Humans Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - diagnostic imaging Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - pathology Lumbar Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging Lumbar Vertebrae - pathology Male Middle Aged
ISSN:	1528-1159, 1528-1159
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