Clinical Study

Dynamic Stabilisation in the Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease with Modic Changes

Figure 1

A 43-year-old female patient complained of severe back pain, particularly when standing or walking. (a) T1- and T2-weighted images showing hypointense corpus changes in upper and lower endplates. (b) Dynamic stabilization carried out with Safinaz screws. (c) T1- and T2-weighted MR images showing degenerative changes that shifted to Modic type 3, 2 years later.
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