The Association between prior arthroplasty and Paraspinal Muscle Degeneration in patients undergoing elective lumbar surgery.
Jan HambrechtPaul KöhliErika ChiapparelliJiaqi ZhuAli E GuvenGisberto EvangelistiMarco D BurkhardKoki TsuchiyaRoland DuculanJennifer ShueAndrew A SamaFrank P CammisaFederico P GirardiCarol A MancusoAlexander P HughesPublished 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 (2024)
This study demonstrates a significant lower fCSA and higher FI in the MF among individuals with prior TKA. This highlights the complex knee-spine relationship and how these structures interact with each other.