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Background Osteoporosis is a worldwide health problem and a common cause of bone fractures; the most common type of osteoporosis is post-menopausal type. MRI has a role in the diagnosis of osteoporosis and can be used as a screening tool, so the purpose of our study was to define a quantitative MRI-based score (M-score) for the detection of lumbar spine osteoporosis and to evaluate the correlation...