Hounsfield unit to serum pentosidine ratio predicts screw loosening after lumbar interbody fusion

Hounsfield unit to serum pentosidine ratio predicts screw loosening after lumbar interbody fusion

Abstract Purpose This study aimed to identify whether the ratio of the vertebral Hounsfield unit to serum pentosidine (H/P ratio), which reflects bone density and quality, can predict screw loosening after spinal fusion surgery. Methods A retrospective case-control study was conducted in 35 patients...

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Main Authors: Daigo Arimura, Tomoaki Kanai, Akira Shinohara, Shunsuke Katsumi, Keiichiro Mori, Mitsuru Saito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Spinal fusion surgery
Screw loosening
Hounsfield unit
Pentosidine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-08236-w
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