Positive Predictive Values of Lumbar Spine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings for Provocative Discography
Conclusions
Disc herniations and HIZ discs have high predictive value in identifying a pain generator. An extruded disc herniation has the highest PPV for discogenic pain.
Source: Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography - Category: Radiology Tags: Neuroradiology Source Type: research
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