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The primary outcome assessed was changes in BMD at the lumbar spine.
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No significant association was observed at the lumbar spine in any group.
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A significant association at the lumbar spine in men was also observed.
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Patients undergoing lumbar spine operations, hip surgery, and gynecological laparotomies were studied.
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Conclusions: There were several risk factors for UR after lumbar spine decompression surgery.
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The primary endpoint was percentage change from baseline lumbar spine BMD.
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Similar BMD was observed in other sites, such as lumbar spine and forearm.
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Serum ucOC concentration and BMD of lumbar spine showed a significant inverse relationship.
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BMDs of the lumbar spine and femur were measured using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.
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BMD of the lumbar spine and hip was measured using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry.
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Main outcome measures: Movements of the lumbar spine were assessed with commercially available equipment.
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Materials & methods: Prospective sample at lumbar spine surgery clinic.
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Concurrent osteoarthritis of the hip and lumbar spine occurs frequently.
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Osteoporosis is diagnosed using bone density measurements of the lumbar spine and proximal femur.
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Vertebral fracture was confirmed semiquantitatively by lateral radiographs of the thoracic and lumbar spine.
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The BMD was assessed at lumbar spine and proximal femur by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.
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