MRI-based vertebral bone quality score for the assessment of osteoporosis in patients undergoing surgery for lumbar degenerative diseases.

Zan ChenFei LeiFei YeHao YuanSongke LiDaxiong Feng

Published in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2023)

Emerging VBQ scores can reduce the interference caused by degenerative changes compared to traditional DXA measures. Screening for osteoporosis in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery provides new ideas.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
patients undergoing
minimally invasive
postmenopausal women
body composition
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
coronary artery bypass
computed tomography
magnetic resonance