The Association between the Cross-Sectional Area of the Dural Sac and Low Back Pain in a Large Population: The Wakayama Spine Study.

The Association between the Cross-Sectional Area of the Dural Sac and Low Back Pain in a Large Population: The Wakayama Spine Study.

OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relations between the degree of encroachment, measured as the cross-sectional area of the dural sac, and low back pain in a large population. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, data from 802 participants (247 men, 555 women; mean age, 63.5...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Iwahashi, Noriko Yoshimura, Hiroshi Hashizume, Hiroshi Yamada, Hiroyuki Oka, Ko Matsudaira, Kazunori Shinto, Yuyu Ishimoto, Keiji Nagata, Masatoshi Teraguchi, Ryohei Kagotani, Shigeyuki Muraki, Toru Akune, Sakae Tanaka, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Kozo Nakamura, Akihito Minamide, Yukihiro Nakagawa, Munehito Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4972364?pdf=render

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