Atherosclerotic Disease and its Relationship to Lumbar Degenerative Disk Disease, Facet Arthritis, and Stenosis With Computed Tomography Angiography

Conclusion Atherosclerotic disease of the lumbar arteries and aorta correlated with lumbar DDD, facet arthritis, and spinal canal stenosis after we adjusted for age, although the correlation with facet arthritis and spinal canal stenosis was not as strong in the older age group. Level of Evidence IV
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