Fig. 5. 61-year-old woman with OVCF of the L3 vertebral body. A : Sagittal T1WI of initial MRI shows acute VCF of the L3 vertebral body with patchy low signal intensity (type 2 pattern). B : Sagittal T1WI of follow up MRI taken after 5 months shows chronic VCF of the L3 vertebral body with biconcave deformity. Note the mild degree vertebral body height loss. OVCFs : osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures, VCF : vertebral compression fracture.
