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Prevalence and risk factors of undetected osteoporosis in patients undergoing lumbar fusion surgery

Year: 2024

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Objectives: The purpose of this study is to analyze the prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in patients undergoing lumbar fusion surgery (LFS) for degenerative conditions, to determine the proportion of undiagnosed osteoporosis, and to identify risk factors to guide preoperative bone mineral density [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

Source: German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)

DOI: 10.3205/24dkou268

Authors: Köhli, Paul, Hambrecht, Jan, Zhu, Jiaqi, Chiapparelli, Erika, Schönnagel, Lukas, Guven, Ali E, Burkhard, Marco, Mancuso, Carol, Sama, Anrew, Girardi, Federico, Cammisa, Frank, Hughes, Alexander

Institutions: Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University

Language: English

Topic: Bone health and osteoporosis research

Subfield: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6964856759

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