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Axial loading during MRI induces significant T2 value changes in vertebral endplates—a feasibility study on patients with low back pain
BACKGROUND: The function of the endplate (EP) is the most important factor influencing nutritional supply to the avascular intervertebral disc (IVD). It is desired to have a non-invasive method to assess functional EP characteristics in vivo. Assessment of functional EP characteristics is important...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5789539/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29378613 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-018-0727-z |