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Metastatic spine disease alters spinal load-to-strength ratios in patients compared to healthy individuals

Dennis E. Anderson et al. Metastatic spine disease alters spinal load-to-strength ratios in patients compared to healthy individuals JOR Spine.

Publication Date
January 7, 2026

How Analyze was Used
“Using a semi-automated image analysis program (Analyze 12.0, AnalyzeDirect, Inc., Overland Park, KS, U.S.), the mid-height of the vertebrae was identified on the CT mid-sagittal plane. The axial CT image corresponding to the identified vertebral mid-height was selected, and the vertebral body was segmented, including the proximal mid-pedicles.”

Keywords
Load-to-strength ratio, Metastatic spinal disease, Musculoskeletal models, Pathologic vertebral fracture, Patient cohort, Vertebral strength

Author Affiliation(s)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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