ISSLS PRIZE IN CLINICAL SCIENCE 2019: clinical importance of trunk muscle mass for low back pain, spinal balance, and quality of life-a multicenter cross-sectional study.
Yusuke HoriMasatoshi HoshinoKazuhide InageMasayuki MiyagiShinji TakahashiShoichiro OhyamaAkinobu SuzukiTadao TsujioHidetomi TeraiSho DohzonoRyuichi SasaokaHiromitsu ToyodaMinori KatoAkira MatsumuraTakashi NamikawaMasahiko SekiKentaro YamadaHasibullah HabibiHamidullah SalimiMasaomi YamashitaTomonori YamauchiTakeo FuruyaSumihisa OritaSatoshi MakiYasuhiro ShigaMasahiro InoueGen InoueHisako FujimakiKosuke MurataAyumu KawakuboDaijiro KabataAyumi ShintaniSeiji OhtoriMasashi TakasoHiroaki NakamuraPublished 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 (2019)
Trunk muscle mass was significantly associated with the ODI, VAS score, SVA, and EQ5D score. Trunk muscle mass may assume an important role to elucidate and treat lumbar spinal dysfunction and spinal imbalance. These slides can be retrieved under Electronic Supplementary Material.