Knowing a patient's symptoms helps radiologists in lumbar spine MRI interpretation and diagnosis, according to a study published today in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North ...

Researchers in China reviewed lumbar spine MRI results of 400 patients reporting chronic back pain from 2007 to 2011, including 192 patients diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis (AS; mean age, 28 ...

A large number of primary care practitioners continue to order lumbar spine magnetic resonance imaging (LS-MRI) scans for low back pain despite practice guidelines opposing such imaging. Reasons ...

Spine Surgeons Vary Considerably in Imaging Practices Certain findings on MRI are linked with surgical outcome in patients with lumbar intervertebral disc herniation. (HealthDay News) – Certain ...

More information: Paul Hyunsoo Yi et al, Readability of Lumbar Spine MRI Reports: Will Patients Understand?, American Journal of Roentgenology (2019). DOI: 10.2214/AJR.18.20197 ...

The study, "Readability of Lumbar Spine MRI Reports: Will Patients Understand?," reviewed 110 lumbar spine MRI reports dictated by 11 fellowship-trained radiologists at a single academic medical ...

The researchers consecutively recruited all willing adults who were referred by their general practitioner for a lumbar MRI from June 2010 through September 2011. Patients completed questionnaires ...

May 11, 2015 - What are the most influential studies on surgery of the lower (lumbar) spine? The "top 100" research papers in lumbar spine are counted down in a special review in the May 15 issue ...

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