Assessment of lumbar paraspinal muscle activation using fMRI BOLD imaging and T2 mapping
Author(s) -
Yilong Huang,
Jia-Long Zhou,
Yuanming Jiang,
Zhen-Guang Zhang,
Wei Zhao,
Dan Han,
Bo He
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.766
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 2223-4292
pISSN - 2223-4306
DOI - 10.21037/qims.2019.10.20
Subject(s) - lumbar , magnetic resonance imaging , medicine , multifidus muscle , back muscles , longissimus , lumbar vertebrae , anatomy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , radiology , physical therapy , low back pain , pathology , alternative medicine
Our study aimed to investigate the feasibility of functional magnetic resonance imaging [blood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) imaging and T2 mapping] in monitoring the activation of lumbar paraspinal muscles before and after exercise.
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