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Age-Dependence of Femoral Strength in White Women and Men

Although age-related variations in areal bone mineral density (aBMD) and the prevalence of osteoporosis have been well characterized, there is a paucity of data on femoral strength in the population. Addressing this issue, we used finite-element analysis of quantitative computed tomographic scans to...

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Autores principales: Keaveny, Tony M, Kopperdahl, David L, Melton, L Joseph, Hoffmann, Paul F, Amin, Shreyasee, Riggs, B Lawrence, Khosla, Sundeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3153366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19874201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1359/jbmr.091033