Impact of Fat Infiltration in Cervical Extensor Muscles on Cervical Lordosis and Neck Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Conclusions: These results suggest that fat infiltration in the upper cervical extensor muscles has relevance to the loss of cervical lordosis, whereas fat infiltration in the lower cervical extensor muscles is associated with cervical functional disability. PMID: 29854343 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29854343?dopt=Abstract

Source: Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery - June 3, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Clin Orthop Surg Source Type: research