Relationship Between the Levels of Normal Conus Medullaris and Body Mass Index in the Turkish Adult Population
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Output type: Journal article
Author list: Binokay F, Seydaoglu G, Erman T, Akgul E, Bicakci K
Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
Publication year: 2013
Journal: Neurosurgery Quarterly (1050-6438)
Volume number: 23
Issue number: 2
Start page: 81
End page: 84
Number of pages: 4
ISSN: 1050-6438
eISSN: 1534-4916
Languages: English-Great Britain (EN-GB)
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Abstract
Conclusions: The normal CM level in Turkish adult population ranged between the middle-third of T12 and the upper-third of L3. The levels of CM were not associated with BMI and sex. These results also should be taken into account for the management of patients with low-lying CM.
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body mass index, conus medullaris termination, magnetic resonance imaging
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