Open AccessPrevalence of hip pathology in patients over age 50 with spinal conditions requiring surgery
Author(s) -
Byung Ho Lee,
Seong Hwan Moon,
Hwan Mo Lee,
So Yeon Kim,
SeungJu Lee
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of orthopaedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.434
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3727
pISSN - 0019-5413
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5413.96386
Subject(s) - medicine , acetabulum , avascular necrosis , surgery , radiography , femoral neck , osteoarthritis , hip surgery , femur , orthopedic surgery , femoral head , arthroplasty , pathology , osteoporosis , alternative medicine
The objective of this study was to evaluate of prevalence of co-existing spine and hip disease using initial screening kidney-ureter-bladder (KUB) radiograph in patients over 50 who underwent spinal surgery.