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Relationship between Lumbar Paraspinal Muscle Mass and Slip Percentage in Degenerative and Isthmic Spondylolisthesis: a retrospective study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the musculo-skeletal system and connective tissue
Registration Number
KCT0002588
Lead Sponsor
Kyung Hee University Oriental Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

1. Both male and female patients between the age of 19 and 80.
2. Patients who have visited Kyung Hee University Oriental Medical Center and spine center of Kyung Hee University Oriental Medical Hospital at Gangdong with available MRI images
3. Patients diagnosed as isthmic or degenerative spondylolisthesis by a radiologist.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with diseases other than spondylolisthesis such as malignant tumors, infections, and inflammative spondylitis.
2. Patients with poor MRI image quality.
3. Patients who have undergone surgery on lumbar vertebrae
4. Patients diagnosed with congenital, traumatic, metabolic, and iatrogenic spondylolisthesis.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The cross-sectional area of psoas major, multifidus, erector spinae(all measured at L4-5 level) divided by the cross-sectional area of the body of the adjacent vertebra(endplate of L5).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
slip percentage and Myeyerding Grade
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