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Height Loss, Vertebral Fractures, and the Misclassification of Osteoporosis

BACKGROUND: The presence of a vertebral fracture identifies a patient who has clinical osteoporosis. However, approximately 2/3 to 3/4 of VFs are asymptomatic. Vertebral Fracture Assessment is a method derived from dual-xray absorptiometry (DXA) to assess vertebral fractures. The objectives of this...

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Hauptverfasser: Xu, WanWan, Perera, Subashan, Medich, Donna, Fiorito, Gail, Wagner, Julie, Berger, Loretta K., Greenspan, Susan L.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2010
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3021585/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20870048
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2010.09.027
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