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Pfirrmann grading: a standalone construct

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Musculoskeletal radiology

a five-grade MRI classification of lumbar disc degeneration by structure, nucleus-annulus distinction, signal and height.

In musculoskeletal radiology, Pfirrmann grading refers to a five-grade MRI classification of lumbar disc degeneration by structure, nucleus-annulus distinction, signal and height. This meaning comes from Pfirrmann (2001) in Spine.[1]

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References

Pfirrmann, C. W. A., Metzdorf, A., Zanetti, M., Hodler, J., & Boos, N. (2001). Magnetic Resonance Classification of Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Degeneration. Spine, 26(17), 1873-1878. https://doi.org/10.1097/00007632-200109010-00011

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