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    Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging can differentiate key components of the lumbar intervertebral disk. Further research is needed to fully characterize MR imaging of the intervertebral disk.

    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Imaging
    • Anatomy
    • Radiology

    Background:

    • The intervertebral disk is a complex anatomical structure crucial for spinal function.
    • Accurate imaging of the intervertebral disk is essential for diagnosing spinal pathologies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To correlate magnetic resonance (MR) images with anatomic sections of cadaveric lumbar intervertebral disks.
    • To evaluate the capability of MR imaging in differentiating the components of the intervertebral disk.

    Main Methods:

    • Obtained exactly corresponding magnetic resonance (MR) images and anatomic sections of cadaveric lumbar intervertebral disks.
    • Analyzed MR images for differentiation of disk components and vertebral end plates.

    Main Results:

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    • MR imaging successfully differentiated two major components of the intervertebral disk: peripheral collagenous fibers and the nucleus/annulus combination.
    • The vertebral osseous end plate was faintly resolved on MR images, with potential simulation by chemical shift artifact.

    Conclusions:

    • MR imaging shows potential for characterizing intervertebral disk components.
    • Additional correlative studies and technique development are necessary for complete characterization of MR imaging of the intervertebral disk.