Answer to the letter to the editor of S. He, et al. concerning "impact of surgical treatment on lipid metabolism in patients with lumbar spinal disorders: prospective observational study" by Nakajima et al. (Eur Spine J [2023]; doi:10.1007/s00586-023-07976-y)
Eur Spine J. 2024 Feb;33(2):748-750.
doi: 10.1007/s00586-023-08048-x.
Epub 2023 Dec 6.
1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, 1-98 Dengakugakubo, Kutsukake-Cho, Toyoake, Aichi, 470-1192, Japan.
2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hachiya Orthopaedic Hospital, 2-4, Nagoya, Japan.
3 Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, School of Medicine, Toho University, Tokyo, Japan.
4 Department of Spine and Spinal Cord Surgery, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
5 Canon Medical Systems Corporation, Tokyo, Japan.
6 Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
7 Joint Research Laboratory of Advanced Medical Imaging, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
8 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, 1-98 Dengakugakubo, Kutsukake-Cho, Toyoake, Aichi, 470-1192, Japan. nfujita2007@gmail.com.