Dual-energy CT in vertebral compression fractures: performance of visual and quantitative analysis for bone marrow edema demonstration with comparison to MRI

G Bierry, A Venkatasamy, S Kremer, JC Dosch… - Skeletal radiology, 2014 - Springer
Objective To prospectively evaluate the performance of virtual non-calcium (VNC) dual-
energy CT (DECT) images for the demonstration of trauma-related abnormal marrow …

A new diagnostic score to detect osteoporosis in patients undergoing lumbar spine MRI

M Bandirali, G Di Leo, GDE Papini, C Messina… - European …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives Signal intensity of lumbar-spine at magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) correlates
to bone mineral density (BMD). Our aim was to define a quantitative MRI-based score to …

Vertebral fracture identification as part of a comprehensive risk assessment in patients with osteoporosis

JT Schousboe - Current Osteoporosis Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To review current evidence regarding the vertebral fracture
prevalence, the accuracy of vertebral fracture identification on current imaging technologies …

Osteoporosis markers on low-dose lung cancer screening chest computed tomography scans predict all-cause mortality

CF Buckens, Y van der Graaf, HM Verkooijen… - European …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives Further survival benefits may be gained from low-dose chest computed
tomography (CT) by assessing vertebral fractures and bone density. We sought to assess …

Opportunistic identification of vertebral fractures

JE Adams - Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 2016 - Elsevier
Vertebral fractures are powerful predictors of future fracture, so, their identification is
important to ensure that patients are commenced on appropriate bone protective or bone …

Vertebral fracture identification

A Bazzocchi, G Guglielmi - Seminars in Musculoskeletal …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
When bone becomes frail due to metabolic disorders, one or more vertebral fractures (VFs)
may occur. A vertebral body fracture after minor trauma is a hallmark of osteoporosis. VFs …

Fractures of the thoracic spine in patients with minor trauma: comparison of diagnostic accuracy and dose of biplane radiography and MDCT

M Karul, P Bannas, BP Schoennagel… - European journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the accuracy of biplane radiography in the detection of
fractures of the thoracic spine in patients with minor trauma using multidetector computed …

Prevalent vertebral fractures on chest CT: higher risk for future hip fracture

CF Buckens, PA de Jong, WP Mali… - Journal of bone and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Subclinical or undiagnosed vertebral fractures on routine chest computed tomography (CT)
may be useful for detecting patients at increased risk of future hip fractures who might benefit …

Role of lumbar spine signal intensity measurement by MRI in the diagnosis of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women

MM Saad, AT Ahmed, KE Mohamed… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Osteoporosis is a worldwide health problem and a common cause of bone
fractures; the most common type of osteoporosis is post-menopausal type. MRI has a role in …

Intra and interobserver reliability and agreement of semiquantitative vertebral fracture assessment on chest computed tomography

CF Buckens, PA de Jong, C Mol, E Bakker… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To evaluate the reliability of semiquantitative Vertebral Fracture Assessment
(VFA) on chest Computed Tomography (CT). Methods Four observers performed VFA twice …