Association between types of Modic changes in the lumbar region and low back pain in a large cohort: the Wakayama spine study.

Yoshimasa MeraMasatoshi TeraguchiHiroshi HashizumeHiroyuki OkaShigeyuki MurakiToru AkuneHiroshi KawaguchiKozo NakamuraHidenobu TamaiSakae TanakaMunehito YoshidaNoriko YoshimuraHiroshi Yamada

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 (2020)

Type I Modic changes in the lumbar region are significantly associated with LBP. Profiling Modic changes may be helpful to improve targeted treatment of LBP.

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