A comparison of statistical associations between oedema in the lumbar fat on MRI, BMI and Back Fat Thickness (BFT)
Purpose: To compare the relationship between obesity markers Body Mass Index (BMI) and Back Fat Thickness (BFT) and oedema in the lumbo-sacral subcutaneous adipose tissue. Patients and methods: A retrospective study was performed of consecutive Magnetic Resonance Imaging examinations on 149 adults (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844017310101 |