Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging for the assessment of sagittal cervical alignment: a retrospective comparison with upright cervical radiography
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Diseases of the musculo-skeletal system and connective tissue
- Registration Number
- KCT0005544
- Lead Sponsor
- Chungnam National University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who underwent cervical X-ray examination (including lateral imaging) and magnetic resonance imaging at our outpatient clinic between January and December 2019
Exclusion Criteria
1. post-operative and extensive traumatic cases
2. Patients with age over 70
3. If there is a serious distortion of the alignment of the cervical spine due to an abnormality in the area
4. When accurate evaluation of alignment is difficult due to image quality or posture
5. prolonged interval (>3 months) between the two examinations (radiography and MRI)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method C2-7 cobb angle;C2-7 absolute rotation angle;Borden’s method;C2-7 sagittal vertical axis
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sex, Birthday, Height, Weight, BMI