Diagnosis | Subjects (male/female) | Average age |
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LSS | 74 (34/40) | 71.5 (23–90) |
LDH | 15 (9/6) | 53.6 (36–77) |
Cervical diseases | 7 (6/1) | 62 (44–88) |
Others | 3 (2/1) | 61.3 (50–67) |
Total | 99 (51/48) | 67.5 (23–90) |
- Computed tomography (CT) images of 99 patients (51 men and 48 women) with spinal diseases were reviewed. The overall average age was 67.5 years-old (range: 23–90). The clinical diagnoses of the patients were 74 lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), 15 lumbar disc herniation (LDH), 7 cervical spinal diseases, and 3 others