title: Vertebral body osteopenia in an uninstrumented spinal fusion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Cushner
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Glaser
mesh_terms: D015502:Absorptiometry, Photon; D015519:Bone Density; D001851:Bone Diseases, Metabolic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D016025:Bone Transplantation / Q000379:methods; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009192:Myelography; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome