Bone Abstracts

Objective: To emphasize the clinical importance, and quantify the degree of underreporting of vertebral fractures (VF) with and without edema on spinal magnetic resonance (MR) imaging.Methods: All spinal MR images obtained for patients ≥45 years, hospitalized from 1/6/2014 to 31/12/2015 at a single tertiary-care institution, were retrospectively reviewed to identify prevalent VFs. VF and fracture severity were classified using Genant’s method....