Endplate lesions in the lumbar spine: a novel MRI-based classification scheme and epidemiology in low back pain patients.

Marco Brayda-BrunoDomenico AlbanoGuglielmo CannellaLuca Maria SconfienzaAlberto Zerbi

Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2018)

Endplate lesions were detected, classified with a novel scheme and analysed in a large population of patients suffering from low back pain based on MRI images. The reliability of the novel classification system was demonstrated. These slides can be retrieved under Electronic Supplementary Material.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
magnetic resonance imaging
prognostic factors
machine learning
peritoneal dialysis
magnetic resonance
risk factors
diffusion weighted imaging
optical coherence tomography
convolutional neural network