Risk factors of bone loss after Prestige-LP cervical disc arthroplasty.

Tingkui WuHong WangKangkang HuangJunbo HeChunyi YanChen DingBeiyu WangHao Liu

Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2024)

This study posited bone remodeling and micromotion as potential underlying mechanisms of BL. Subsequent research endeavors should delve into the divergent mechanisms and progression observed between lower- and higher-grade BL, aiming to prevent potential adverse outcomes associated with severe BL.

Keyphrases

bone loss
risk factors
bone mineral density
early onset
postmenopausal women
body composition
bone regeneration