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Table 2 Prevalence of Modic changes in each segment

From: Asymmetrical degenerative marrow (Modic) changes in cervical spine: prevalence, correlative factors, and surgical outcomes

Segment

Asymmetrical MCs

Conventional MCs

Total

Segment number

Proportion

Segment number

Proportion

C2/3

0

0

0

0

0

C3/4

9

11.84%

34

16.83%

43 (15.47%)

C4/5

12

15.79%

36

17.82%

48 (17.27%)

C5/6

39

51.32%

83

41.09%

122 (43.88%)

C6/7

16

21.05%

49

24.26%

65 (23.38%)

Total

76

100.00%

202

100.00%

278 (100.00%)