Using clinical risk factors and bone mineral density to determine who among patients undergoing bone densitometry should have vertebral fracture assessment

SUMMARY: Vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) is a new method for imaging thoracolumbar spine on bone densitometer. Among patients referred for bone densitometry, the selection of patients for VFA testing can be optimized using an index derived from clinical risk factors and bone density measurement....

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Autores principales: Vokes, T. J., Gillen, D. L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2974928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20306020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-010-1185-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2974928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20306020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-010-1185-6

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