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Hounsfield units predicts the occurrence but not the patterns of proximal humerus fracture in the elderly patients

BACKGROUND: Increased incidence of fragility fractures of the proximal humerus has been reported. Proximal humerus Hounsfield unit (HU) measurements based on computed tomography (CT) scans of the shoulder can be used to evaluate bone mineral density (BMD). It is unknown whether HU values can predict...

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Autores principales: Liu, Gang, Li, Lu, Yang, Chengzhi, Wei, Lu, Li, Tao, Zhu, Li, Hu, Juzheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10155427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37131243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06442-6

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