MASS BONE DENSITY SCREENING OF WOMEN TO DETECT THOSE AT RISK OF DEVELOPING OSTEOPOROSIS AND SUBSEQUENT FRACTURE

Osteoporosis has been strongly linked as a predisposing cause of fractures and therefore its identification in an ageing population is important. Bone density measurement (BDM) to detect osteoporosis using methods like dual-photon absorptiometry (DEXA) allows for accurate measurement of osteoporosis...

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Autor principal: Walker, Bruce F.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Chiropractors & Osteopaths Musculo-Skeletal Interest Group 1994
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2050136/

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