The area ratio of Modic changes has predictive value for postoperative surgical site infection in lumbar spine surgery: a retrospective study
Abstract Background Increasing evidence suggests an association between Modic changes (MC) and subclinical infection and inflammatory reactions. However, the relationship between preoperative MC and surgical site infection (SSI) has not been fully explored. This study aims to investigate the correla...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07257-9 |