Differences in femoral neck geometry associated with age and ethnicity

Summary We studied femoral geometry in relation to age and ethnicity in a cross-sectional study. Age-associated cortical thinning showed the most pronounced effect, and Koreans studied here had thicker cortices and lower buckling ratios than those reported for other races. Cortical thickness may thu...

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Veröffentlicht in:Osteoporosis international 2011-07, Vol.22 (7), p.2165-2174
Hauptverfasser: Kim, K. M., Brown, J. K., Kim, K. J., Choi, H. S., Kim, H. N., Rhee, Y., Lim, S.-K.
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