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Preoperative dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and FRAX in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis implies an increased risk of complications after orthopedic surgery. For the mostly elderly group of patients undergoing lumbar spinal stenosis surgery (LSS), it is important to include skeletal health evaluation in the preoperative planning. The aim of this study was to ass...

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Autores principales: Bergh, Camilla, Söderpalm, Ann-Charlott, Brisby, Helena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6192356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30326950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-018-0964-1