Assessment of the Necessity of Osteoporosis Treatment for Patients with Low Bone Density in Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
Introduction: Although patients with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) do not have low bone density, it is a risk factor for spine fractures associated with DISH. We investigated the characteristics and bone metabolism markers of patients with DISH having low bone density to assess whe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research
2022-09-01
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Series: | Spine Surgery and Related Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/6/5/6_2021-0149/_pdf/-char/en |