Relationship Between Degeneration or Sagittal Balance With Modic Changes in the Cervical Spine.

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Kitiş S., Çevik S., Kaplan A., Yılmaz H., Katar S., Cömert S., ...More

Cureus, vol.13, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 13
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.7759/cureus.12949
  • Journal Name: Cureus
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Keywords: cervical spine, modic changes, t1 slope, cobb angle, magnetic resonance imaging, facet degeneration, disc degeneration, FACET JOINT DEGENERATION, ASSOCIATION, ALIGNMENT, MARROW, MOTION, PELVIS, AGE
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This study evaluates the relationship between degenerative and Modic changes (MCs) in the cervical spine and compares the results with the cervical sagittal balance parameters.