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Prevalence and Pattern of Lumbar Magnetic Resonance Imaging Changes in a Population Study of One Thousand Forty-Three Individuals
Spine · 2009 · Vol. 34(9) · pp. 934–940
Kmc Cheung✉(University of Hong Kong)Jaro Karppinen(University of Oulu)Danny ChanDaniel Wai‐Hung HoYou‐Qiang SongPak C. Sham(University of Hong Kong)Kathryn S.E. CheahJohn C. Y. Leong✉(University of Hong Kong)Keith D. K. Luk✉(University of Hong Kong)
Abstract
LDD is common, and its incidence increases with age. In a population setting, there is a significant association of LDD on MRI with back pain.
Spine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationScoliosis diagnosis and treatmentMedicineSciaticaMagnetic resonance imagingLow back painDegeneration (medical)LumbarAsymptomaticPopulationBack painIntervertebral disk
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AdolescentAdultAge FactorsBack PainChinaCross-Sectional StudiesHumansIntervertebral DiscIntervertebral Disc DisplacementLumbar VertebraeMagnetic Resonance ImagingMiddle AgedSciaticaIncidencePrevalence
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