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Table 2 Changes of nerve roots sedimentation in supine and prone MR images in patients with both negative and positive SedSign

From: Gravity determines the direction of nerve roots sedimentation in the lumbar spinal canal

Supine MR images

Negative SedSign

(N = 25)

Positive SedSign

(N = 31)

Prone MR images

Nerve roots settle to the ventral dural sac

24

24

Nerve roots stay in the dorsal dural sac

1

7

  1. Chi squared test, P < 0.001