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Medial Malleolar Insufficiency Fracture of the Ankle in an Elderly Patient with Osteoporosis

Insufficiency fracture is a type of stress fracture, which is the result of normal stresses on abnormal bone. Postmenopausal osteoporosis is the most common cause of insufficiency fractures. An early diagnosis is best made with a bone scan or magnetic resonance imaging, as radiographs may initially...

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Autores principales: Kim, Gang Deuk, Chae, Soo Uk, Cha, Myoung Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3910308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24524069
http://dx.doi.org/10.11005/jbm.2013.20.2.119