Utility of Diffusion Basis Spectrum Imaging in Quantifying Baseline Disease Severity and Prognosis of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

Conclusions. This findings demonstrate that DBSI measures may reflect baseline disease burden and long-term prognosis of CSM as compared with DTI. With further validation, DBSI may serve as a noninvasive biomarker following decompressive surgery. Level of Evidence. 3
Source: Spine - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Cervical Spine Source Type: research