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Vertebral Endplate Changes Are Not Associated with Chronic Low Back Pain among Southern European Subjects: A Case Control Study

F.M. Kovacs, E. Arana, A. Royuela, A. Estremera, G. Amengual, B. Asenjo, H. Sarasíbar, I. Galarraga, A. Alonso, C. Casillas, A. Muriel, C. Martínez and V. Abraira for the Spanish Back Pain Research Network
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2012, 33 (8) 1519-1524; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3087
F.M. Kovacs
aFrom the Departamento Científico (F.M.K.)
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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E. Arana
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
cServicio de Radiología (E.A.), Fundación Instituto Valenciano de Oncología, Valencia, Spain
dFundación Instituto de Investigación en Servicios de Salud (E.A.), Valencia, Spain
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A. Royuela
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
eConsorcio de Investigación Biomédica en Red especializado en Epidemiología y Salud Pública (A.R., V.A.), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
fUnidad de Bioestadística Clínica (A.R., H.S., A.M., V.A.), Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
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A. Estremera
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
gHospital Son Llàtzer, (A.E., G.A., C.M.), Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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G. Amengual
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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B. Asenjo
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
hHospital Carlos Haya (B.A.), Málaga, Spain
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H. Sarasíbar
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
fUnidad de Bioestadística Clínica (A.R., H.S., A.M., V.A.), Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
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I. Galarraga
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
iHospital de Manacor (I.G.), Mallorca, Spain
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A. Alonso
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
jFundación Jiménez Díaz Avda (A.A.), Madrid, Spain
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C. Casillas
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
kInstituto de Traumatología Unión de Mutuas (C.C.), Castellón, Spain
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A. Muriel
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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C. Martínez
bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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bSpanish Back Pain Research Network (F.M.K., E.A., A.R., A.E., G.A., B.A., H.S., I.G., A.A., C.C., A.M., C.M., V.A.), Fundación Kovacs, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
eConsorcio de Investigación Biomédica en Red especializado en Epidemiología y Salud Pública (A.R., V.A.), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
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F.M. Kovacs, E. Arana, A. Royuela, A. Estremera, G. Amengual, B. Asenjo, H. Sarasíbar, I. Galarraga, A. Alonso, C. Casillas, A. Muriel, C. Martínez, V. Abraira
Vertebral Endplate Changes Are Not Associated with Chronic Low Back Pain among Southern European Subjects: A Case Control Study
American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2012, 33 (8) 1519-1524; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A3087

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Vertebral Endplate Changes Are Not Associated with Chronic Low Back Pain among Southern European Subjects: A Case Control Study
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