Diagnostic value of a coronal STIR sequence in conjoined lumbar nerve root detection: an MRI accuracy study
Coronal STIR greatly improved sensitivity and inter-reader agreement for CLNR detection on MRI while slightly improving the specificity and accuracy. A significant association of CLNR and LSTV was found.
Authors
- Mazda Farshad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7190-1127)
- Reto Sutter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6355-9838)
- Georg Wilhelm Kajdi
- Jung-Ah Choi
- Thomas Marth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3512-0573)
Institutions
- Sacred Heart Hospital (US)
- University Hospital of Zurich (CH)
- Universitätsklinik Balgrist (CH)
- Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Skeletal Radiology
- Published
- 2025-05-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00256-025-04945-y
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.41
Funders
- Universität Zürich