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OSTEOPOROSIS, MRI
Osteoporosis causes a reduction in the amount of bone mass, including rarefaction of spongy bone tissue and cortical erosion (here, of a lumbar vertebra). This condition mainly affects post-menopausal women. Transverse spinal MRI.
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