$Validity of the DEXA diagnosis of involutional osteoporosis in patients with femoral neck fractures$

Validity of the DEXA diagnosis of involutional osteoporosis in patients with femoral neck fractures

Background: There exists no study comparing dual energy X-ray absorptimetry (DEXA) with histomorphometry to evaluate its accuracy and validity as an assessment tool. A prospective study was done comparing the measurements of osteoporosis in patients with femoral neck fractures using the histological...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of orthopaedics 2010-01, Vol.44 (1), p.73-78
Hauptverfasser:	Humadi, Ali, Alhadithi, Rajit H., Alkudiari, Sabhan I.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bone densitometry Bone density Bones Conservative Orthopedics Diagnosis Health aspects Injuries Medicine & Public Health Neck Older people Original Original Article Orthopedics Osteoporosis Risk factors Surgical Orthopedics
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