Rehydration of a degenerated disc on MRI synchronized with transition of Modic changes following stand-alone XLIF
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-017-4945-6
Abstract: Lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration (LDD) is known to be associated with low back pain (LBP) and leads to degenerative lumbar disease. LDD is considered to be irreversible, and no truly effective treatment that suppresses LDD… read more here.
Keywords: rehydration degenerated; degenerated disc; stand alone; transition modic ... See more keywords
Inflammatory response of disc cells against Propionibacterium acnes depends on the presence of lumbar Modic changes
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-017-5291-4
Abstract: PurposeIntervertebral disc with Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) is suggested to be an etiology of Modic type I changes in the adjacent bone marrow. However it is unknown if disc cells can respond to P. acnes… read more here.
Keywords: presence lumbar; disc cells; lumbar modic; cell ... See more keywords
At what speed does spinal degeneration gear up?: Aging Paradigm in patients with Low Back Pain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2022.107187
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Aging is a cause of spinal degeneration. However, the natural history of degeneration process is unclear. We aimed to analyze change of intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) and Modic changes in Caucasians with LBP decade… read more here.
Keywords: age; severe ivdd; degeneration; ivdd modic ... See more keywords
Evaluation of sclerosis in Modic changes of the spine using susceptibility-weighted magnetic resonance imaging.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2016.12.024
Abstract: PURPOSE To evaluate the diagnostic performance of susceptibility-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (SWMR) for the differentiation of sclerotic and non-sclerotic Modic changes (MC) of the spine compared to computed tomography (CT) and radiographs. MATERIALS AND METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: sclerosis; susceptibility weighted; non sclerotic; sclerotic non ... See more keywords
Does bone scintigraphy show Modic changes associated with increased bone turnover?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejro.2020.100222
Abstract: Highlights • The association between Modic changes and tracer uptake in bone scintigraphy has not previously been studied.• Our results indicate that Type 1 Modic changes are associated with increased tracer uptake in bone scintigraphy.•… read more here.
Keywords: bone scintigraphy; bone; changes associated; modic changes ... See more keywords
Modic changes and its association with other MRI phenotypes in east Anatolian low back pain patients
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DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2021.2024143
Abstract: Abstract Objective Modic changes (MCs) are known to be associated with low back pain (LBP). Literature contains conflicting reports about the prevalence of MCs and other spinal phenotypes among different populations with LBP patients. We… read more here.
Keywords: modic changes; mri; mcs; low back ... See more keywords
A Prospective, 3-year Longitudinal Study of Modic Changes of the Lumbar Spine in a Population-based Cohort
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000004301
Abstract: The incidence of Modic changes (MCs) in the lumbar spine of older Japanese individuals was high; some subjects developed MCs (incidence) and had transformation of the Modic type, but few subjects demonstrated reverse transformation of… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; study; transformation; modic changes ... See more keywords
Modic Changes in the Lumbar Spine are Common Aging-related Degenerative Findings that Parallel With Disk Degeneration
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DOI: 10.1097/bsd.0000000000000662
Abstract: Study Design: This is a cross-sectional study. Objective: To determine the prevalence and distribution patterns of Modic changes (MCs) in the lumbar spine and their associations with disk degeneration in mainland Chinese using a sample… read more here.
Keywords: disk degeneration; mcs; lumbar spine; degeneration ... See more keywords
OP0323 Discopathy associated with modic changes is not related to any infectious process: a prospective monocentric study
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-eular.6873
Abstract: Background Low back pain (LBP) is strongly associated with Modic changes. The hypothesis of local infectious origin was raised, especially with Proprionibacterium acnes (PA).The possibility of contamination with saprophyte germs coming from the skin during… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; posterior approach; approach; lumbar spine ... See more keywords
Lumbar Disc Herniation and Preoperative Modic Changes: A Prospective Analysis of the Clinical Outcomes After Microdiscectomy.
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DOI: 10.1177/2192568220976089
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Prospective comparative cohort study. OBJECTIVES The study aims to elucidate the relationship between Modic endplate changes and clinical outcomes after a lumbar microdiscectomy. METHODS Consecutive patients undergoing microdiscectomy for lumbar disc herniation (LDH)… read more here.
Keywords: clinical outcomes; modic changes; lumbar disc; value ... See more keywords
The Clinical Significance of the Modic Changes Grading Score.
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DOI: 10.1177/21925682221123012
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Cross-sectional retrospective observational study. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the reliability and clinical utility of the Modic changes (MC) grading score. METHOD Patients from the Danish national spine registry, DaneSpine, scheduled for lumbar discectomy were… read more here.
Keywords: grade grade; grade; modic changes; reliability ... See more keywords