Vertebral heights and ratios are not only race-specific, but also gender- and region-specific: establishment of reference values for mainland Chinese
ConclusionsWe established gender-specific reference values for MC. Our results also indicated the necessity of establishing reference values that are not only race- and gender-specific, but also population- or region-specific for accurate quantitative morphometric assessment of OVCF.
Source: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research
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