Introduction. Lumbar spinal osteoporosis

Neurosurg Focus. 2020 Aug;49(2):E1. doi: 10.3171/2020.5.FOCUS20412.

Authors

Paul A Anderson¹, Brett A Freedman², Dean Chou³, Timothy Witham⁴

Affiliations

¹ 1Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin.
² 2Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
³ 3Department of Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, California; and.
⁴ 4Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.

PMID: 32738799
DOI: 10.3171/2020.5.FOCUS20412

No abstract available

Publication types

Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

Bone Density / drug effects
Bone Density / physiology
Bone Density Conservation Agents / administration & dosage
Humans
Lumbar Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging*
Lumbar Vertebrae / metabolism
Osteoporosis / diagnostic imaging*
Osteoporosis / metabolism
Osteoporosis / therapy
Osteoporotic Fractures / diagnostic imaging*
Osteoporotic Fractures / metabolism
Osteoporotic Fractures / prevention & control

Substances

Bone Density Conservation Agents