Shear Wave Elastography of the Lumbar Multifidus Muscle in Patients With Unilateral Lumbar Disk Herniation
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.14854
Abstract: To assess lumbar multifidus muscle stiffness in patients with unilateral lumbar disk herniation (LDH) causing nerve root compression using shear wave elastography (SWE). read more here.
Keywords: patients unilateral; unilateral lumbar; lumbar multifidus; lumbar disk ... See more keywords
Impact of Multifidus Muscle Atrophy on the Occurrence of Secondary Symptomatic Adjacent Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00223-021-00925-1
Abstract: To assess the potential influence of multifidus atrophy and fatty degeneration on the incidence of adjacent vertebral compression fractures within one year after the index fracture. In a retrospective cohort study, patients who underwent surgery… read more here.
Keywords: multifidus muscle; occurrence; atrophy; fracture ... See more keywords
ISSLS Prize in Basic science 2019: Physical activity attenuates fibrotic alterations to the multifidus muscle associated with intervertebral disc degeneration
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-05902-9
Abstract: PurposeChronic low back pain causes structural remodelling and inflammation in the multifidus muscle. Collagen expression is increased in the multifidus of humans with lumbar disc degeneration. However, the extent and mechanisms underlying the increased fibrotic… read more here.
Keywords: disc degeneration; physical activity; activity; multifidus muscle ... See more keywords
Neuromuscular efficiency of the multifidus muscle in pilates practitioners and non-practitioners.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2018.07.014
Abstract: BACKGROUND Pilates exercises help stabilize the vertebral segments by recruiting the abdominal and spinal muscles. Pilates training may increase joint stability and improve neuromuscular efficiency (NME). OBJECTIVE This study aimed to evaluate NME of the… read more here.
Keywords: practitioners non; neuromuscular efficiency; non practitioners; pilates practitioners ... See more keywords
Structural and functional characteristics of the thoracolumbar multifidus muscle in horses
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DOI: 10.1111/joa.12564
Abstract: The multifidus muscle fascicles of horses attach to vertebral spinous processes after crossing between one to six metameres. The fascicles within one or two metameres are difficult to distinguish in horses. A vertebral motion segment… read more here.
Keywords: vertebral motion; muscle; motion segment; multifidus muscle ... See more keywords
FRI0683 Investigation of the relationship between plantar pressure distribution and lumbar multifidus muscle thickness
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-eular.6363
Abstract: Background: Lumbar multifidus is a muscle which is responsible for lumbopelvic stability primarily. Foot-ankle posture and function disorders affecting the lumbopelvic region muscles and biomechanics, cause increased stress in the lumbopelvic region and may cause… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar multifidus; pressure; multifidus muscle;
Preoperative Multifidus Muscle Quality is Associated With Patient Reported Outcomes After Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion.
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DOI: 10.1177/21925682221120400
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective cohort. OBJECTIVE Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) commonly involves a transpsoas approach. Despite the association between LLIF, postoperative iliopsoas weakness, and iatrogenic neuropraxia, no study has yet examined the effect of psoas… read more here.
Keywords: multifidus; multifidus muscle; muscle; muscle quality ... See more keywords
Lumbar multifidus muscle morphology is associated with low back-related pain duration, disability, and leg pain: A cross-sectional study in secondary care
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0285993
Abstract: Background Systematic reviews and studies exploring associations between morphologic change of paraspinal muscles and low back pain or related outcomes such as disability, radiculopathy, and physical workload, have reported conflicting results. This study explores the… read more here.
Keywords: leg; disability; multifidus muscle; pain ... See more keywords
Reference values for the cross-sectional area of the lumbar multifidus muscle in children.
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DOI: 10.3233/bmr-210118
Abstract: BACKGROUND The multifidus muscle plays a major role in the growth and postural control of children. Therefore, the reference values of the cross-sectional area (CSA) of the lumbar multifidus muscle represent an important tool for… read more here.
Keywords: multifidus; multifidus muscle; muscle; csa ... See more keywords
Multifidus muscle cross-sectional area adaptations over two volleyball seasons and one off-season in athletes with and without low back pain.
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DOI: 10.3233/bmr-210234
Abstract: BACKGROUND The multifidus muscle is important in spine stabilization. Atrophy of the multifidus muscle has been associated with low back pain. OBJECTIVE To examine multifidus muscle cross-sectional area (CSA) adaptations over two volleyball seasons and… read more here.
Keywords: season; back pain; multifidus muscle; low back ... See more keywords
Age-related change in shear elastic modulus of the thoracolumbar multifidus muscle in healthy Beagle dogs using ultrasound shear wave elastography
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DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2021.22.e3
Abstract: Background Multifidus muscle stiffness decreases in patients with lumbar intervertebral disk herniation; however, age-related changes in humans have not been reported. Objectives The reliability of ultrasound shear wave elastography in dogs, and changes in the… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; elastic modulus; shear elastic; multifidus muscle ... See more keywords