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Psoas Abscess with Pott’s Spine: A Case Report
Psoas abscess is the accumulation of fluid around the iliopsoas muscle. Pott’s spine also called spinal tuberculosis occurs due to extra pulmonary...
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Evaluation of the association between osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures and psoas major/paraspinal muscle mass and ADC measured on MRI
ObjectiveEvaluate magnetic resonance imaging factors associated with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures.
Materials and methods ...
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Psoas mass index at the level of the third lumbar vertebra on computed tomography is a prognostic predictor for metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer
BackgroundComputed tomography-defined low skeletal muscle mass is associated with oncological outcomes in patients with prostate cancer. However, its...
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The psoas muscle index as a useful predictor of total hip arthroplasty outcomes
IntroductionThe aim of this study is to assess the association between the psoas muscle index (PMI) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) outcomes. This...
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Fat infiltration of the posterior paraspinal muscles is inversely associated with the fat infiltration of the psoas muscle: a potential compensatory mechanism in the lumbar spine
BackgroundThe function of the paraspinal muscles and especially the psoas muscle in maintaining an upright posture is not fully understood. While...
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Endoscopic anterior to psoas lumbar interbody fusion: indications, techniques, and clinical outcomes
PurposeThe retrospective study aimed to report the surgical technique and clinic-radiological outcomes of endoscopic anterior to psoas interbody...
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Changes in psoas and posterior paraspinal muscle morphology after standalone lateral lumbar interbody fusion: a quantitative MRI-based analysis
PurposeStandalone lateral lumbar interbody fusion (SA-LLIF) without posterior instrumentation can be an alternative to 360° fusion in selected cases....
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Application of machine learning model to predict osteoporosis based on abdominal computed tomography images of the psoas muscle: a retrospective study
BackgroundWith rapid economic development, the world's average life expectancy is increasing, leading to the increasing prevalence of osteoporosis...
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The effect of age on psoas and paraspinal muscle morphology in patients undergoing posterior lumbar fusion surgery
PurposeThe aim of this study was to determine the effect of age on the psoas and posterior paraspinal muscles (PPM; multifidus muscle and erector...
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CT psoas calculations on the prognosis prediction of emergency laparotomy: a single-center, retrospective cohort study in eastern Asian population
BackgroundEmergency laparotomy (EL) has a high mortality rate. Clinically, frail patients have a poor tolerance for EL. In recent years, sarcopenia...
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Sarcopenia Defined by Psoas Muscle Thickness Predicts Mortality After Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
PurposeTo assess and compare the value of psoas muscle thickness at the level of the third lumbar (L3) vertebra (TPML) or umbilicus (TPMU) and...
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Correlation between preoperative CT scan of the paraspinal, psoas, and gluteus muscles and postoperative ambulatory status in patients with femoral neck fractures
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the relationship between femoral neck fractures and sarcopenia.
MethodsThis was a retrospective analysis...
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Clinical utility of psoas muscle volume in assessment of sarcopenia in patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer
PurposeSarcopenia influences postoperative outcomes of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Imaging tools for evaluating and diagnosing...
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Prognostic value of combined psoas muscle mass and controlling nutritional status in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundPancreatic ductal carcinoma (PDAC) is an extremely poor prognostic disease. Even though multidisciplinary treatment for PDAC has developed,...
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Musculus psoas major morphology - a novel predictor of mortality in elderly polytraumatized patients
IntroductionNumerous papers in different fields have already shown that CT imaging of the Musculus Psoas Major (MPM) can be used to predict patient...
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Alkaloid extract of Lannea egregia leaf inhibits carbohydrate digestive enzymes and modulates gluconeogenic and nucleotide-hydrolyzing enzyme activities in oxidative isolated psoas muscles injury
BackgroundLannea egregia leaf has been reported to be effective in the management/treatment of different ailments.
ObjectivesAntioxidant and...
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Prognostic value of malnutrition evaluated using the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition criteria and its association with psoas muscle volume in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy
Heart failure (HF) is a systemic inflammatory disease that causes hypotrophy and skeletal muscle loss. The Global Leadership Initiative on...
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Psoas muscle index is related to hip fracture in osteoporosis: a cross-sectional MRI study
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate the properties of psoas muscle in osteoporotic patients in lumbar magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...
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Clinical parameters correlated with the psoas muscle index in Japanese individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus
AimsMuscle atrophy is a diabetic complication, which results in a deterioration in glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) individuals....
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