A narrative review of evidence comparing upright to supine lumbar ...

an evidence-based clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment ...

Guideline summary review: an evidence-based clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis.

NHS-Leeds-West-CCG-Upright-MRI-Final-Draft.pdf

Reproduction of the lumbar lordosis: a comparison of standing radiographs versus supine magnetic resonance imaging obtained with straightened lower extremities.

Understanding Clinically Relevant Lumbar Instability: A Narrative ...

Objective: This narrative review is intended to integrate the current clinical, radiographic, biomechanical, and finite element literature on ...

The radiation dose, clinical and anatomical implications of erect ...

Baker, Please be upstanding – a narrative review of evidence comparing upright to supine lumbar spine MRI, Radiography, № 27, с. 721 https://doi.org/10.1016 ...

ACR appropriateness criteria® low back pain

Although the utility of discography in patients with LBP remains controversial, a systematic review by Manchikanti et al [32] provides level III evidence that ...

Lumbar spine: quantitative and qualitative assessment of positional ...

RESULTS: Correlation between MR imaging and myelographic measurements was high (r = .81-.97). A small but statistically significant positional dependence of the ...

do we need to alter surgical management of lumbar spine disease?

There is evidence, though weak, to suggest that age should not be used as a criterion to avoid fusion with instrumentation in the elderly. Care ...

Axial loading during supine MRI for improved assessment of lumbar ...

Using a compression device with the conventional supine MRI to simulate weight-bearing on the lumbar spine generated MRI morphology, which was strongly ...

Upright MRI Lumbar Spine: A Comparison Among Foraminal, Disc ...

Moreover, nerve root compression may not be visible with MRI performed in a supine position. With upright imaging, disc pathologies or foraminal stenosis may ...

Evaluation and Treatment of Low Back Pain - Mayo Clinic Proceedings

The iliopsoas is a powerful flexor of the thigh and works to maintain an upright and erect posture. Current evidence suggests that the cross-sectional area and ...

Does the Evidence Support the Existence of Lumbar Spine Coupled ...

Supine with the lumbar spine in neutral. Schultz et al (1979)37. 23. 21 ... Coupling behavior of the lumbar spine: a literature review. J Man Manip Ther ...

Lumbar Instability - Physiopedia

First there is an inspection of the midline of the patient's low back to detect the low midline sill sign. If lumbar lordosis increases and there is a sill like ...

Use of an upright, standing or positional (open) MRI scanner

Reproduction of the lumbar lordosis: a comparison of standing radiographs versus supine magnetic resonance imaging obtained with straightened lower extremities.

The prevalence of redundant nerve roots in standing positional MRI ...

The prevalence of RNR in standing position was underestimated by half in supine position. Body postures modified LL, LSC, and APD similarly in patients and ...

is it possible to predict lumbar spinal canal stenosis? - OUCI

Correlation of listhesis on upright radiographs and central lumbar spinal ... Please be upstanding – A narrative review of evidence comparing upright to supine ...

Comparison of Cobb angle measurements for scoliosis assessment ...

for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: evidence report and systematic review for the US ... Upright, prone, and supine spinal morphology and alignment in adolescent ...

Reliability of panoramic ultrasound imaging and agreement ... - Nature

The lumbar multifidus (LMF) anatomical cross-sectional area (ACSA) appears to play a crucial role in the context of low back pain. Several ...

Spondylolisthesis Imaging - Medscape Reference

Clinical classification in low back pain: best-evidence diagnostic rules based on systematic reviews. ... supine MRI. J Spinal Disord Tech ...

does decubitus affect neural elements positioning? a mri study ...

Level of evidence II; Prospective study of lower quality. Keywords: Supine Position; Low Back Pain; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Patient Positioning. RESUMO.

Meet the Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Challenge - Page 3 of 8

Although lumbar spinal stenosis will have a major effect on public health, the number of studies on appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic choices is ...