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Cortical Thickness Mapping to Identify Focal Osteoporosis in Patients with Hip Fracture

BACKGROUND: Individuals with osteoporosis are predisposed to hip fracture during trips, stumbles or falls, but half of all hip fractures occur in those without generalised osteoporosis. By analysing ordinary clinical CT scans using a novel cortical thickness mapping technique, we discovered patches...

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Autores principales: Poole, Kenneth E. S., Treece, Graham M., Mayhew, Paul M., Vaculík, Jan, Dungl, Pavel, Horák, Martin, Štěpán, Jan J., Gee, Andrew H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3372523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038466