%0 Journal Article
%T Impact of assessment of bone status before corrective surgery of lumbar spine in patients over 50 years old
%A Alain Daragon
%A Alexis Perez
%A Christopher Banse
%A Emmanuel Foulongne
%A Gilles Avenel
%A Mourad Ould-Slimane
%A Olivier Vittecoq
%J Archive of "Open Access Rheumatology : Research and Reviews".
%D 2019
%R 10.2147/OARRR.S197218
%X Background and objective: There is absence of data on the prevalence of osteoporosis before corrective surgery of the lumbar spine. We do not know the impact of bone assessment before corrective spine surgery, regarding the prevalence of osteoporosis, risk factors for osteoporosis, and prescription of osteoporotic treatment. Our objective was to evaluate the impact of assessment of bone status before corrective surgery of the lumbar spine
%K osteoporosis
%K spine surgery
%K bone evaluation
%K fracture
%K TBS
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6510387/