Exploring the impact of body mass index on the accuracy of vertebral bone quality in determining bone mineral density in patients undergoing lumbar fusion surgery
Abstract Objective To investigate whether body mass index (BMI) affects the accuracy of vertebral bone quality (VBQ) in determining bone mineral density (BMD) in patients undergoing lumbar fusion surgery. Methods In this retrospective study, patients with preoperative noncontrast T1-weighted MRI wer...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-05195-9 |