Association Between Lumbar Muscle Atrophy Sagittal Pelvic Alignment and Stenosis Grade in Patients With Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

  • STATUS
    Recruiting
  • participants needed
    600
  • sponsor
    University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Updated on 19 February 2024

Summary

This study is to evaluate the correlation between muscle atrophy (MA), sagittal alignment, and stenosis degree in patients with lumbar spinal Stenosis (LSS). From existing radiological images, specific radiographic parameters will be extracted. General Information (Age, sex, levels of stenosis, duration of symptoms) will be extracted from patient files.

Details
Condition Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Age 18years - 100years
Treatment radiographic data collection
Clinical Study IdentifierNCT04444739
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Last Modified on19 February 2024

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Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis
Upright standing sagittal plane X-ray of lumbar spine with clear visibility of pelvis sacrum and femoral head
MRI of the lumbar region with clear visibility of different muscle atrophy grade
Consent that health related information can be used for research was signed

Exclusion Criteria

Other spinal disease such as severe scoliosis, fracture, spondylolisthesis and ankylosing spondylitis
Neuromuscular diseases such as M.Parkinson or multiple sclerosis
Previous surgery of the spine
Infection and/or malignancy tumor with involvement of the bony or soft tissue structures of the spine
Presence of a documented consent dissent
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