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World J Orthop. Sep 18, 2015; 6(8): 567-576
Published online Sep 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i8.567
Published online Sep 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i8.567
Figure 3 A representative magnetic resonance imaging analysis of subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissues in a person with spinal cord injury.
Note the tracing of visceral adipose tissue within the region of interest. The numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4 refer to the visceral fat (VAT) cross-sectional areas of disconnected regions. These 4 regions are later summed to have the total VAT area in the entire region. VAT: Visceral adipose tissue.
- Citation: Gorgey AS, Wells KM, Austin TL. Adiposity and spinal cord injury. World J Orthop 2015; 6(8): 567-576
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v6/i8/567.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v6.i8.567