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Plain radiographic indices are reliable indicators for quantitative bone mineral density in male and female patients before total hip arthroplasty
Osteoporosis is underdiagnosed in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA). Bone mineral density measurement by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the gold standard, but indices on plain hip radiographs also seemed to be reliable screening tools in female or Asian ethnicities in previ...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10645725/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37963967 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47247-w |