Exploring the interplay between paraspinal muscular status and bone health in osteoporosis and fracture risk: a comprehensive literature review on computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies.
Carlo Augusto MallioClaudia VolterraniCaterina BernettiMassimo StiffiFederico GrecoBruno Beomonte ZobelPublished in: Quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery (2024)
The findings suggest that paraspinal muscle health may be a significant factor in identifying individuals at risk for OP and fractures. Further investigation is needed to explore the potential of paraspinal muscles in preventing these conditions.
Keyphrases
- magnetic resonance imaging
- computed tomography
- contrast enhanced
- public health
- healthcare
- positron emission tomography
- bone mineral density
- mental health
- image quality
- health information
- human health
- postmenopausal women
- magnetic resonance
- diffusion weighted imaging
- skeletal muscle
- risk assessment
- health promotion
- soft tissue
- climate change
- bone loss