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Measurement of cortical porosity of the proximal femur improves identification of women with nonvertebral fragility fractures

SUMMARY: We tested whether cortical porosity of the proximal femur measured using StrAx1.0 software provides additional information to areal bone mineral density (aBMD) or Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) in differentiating women with and without fracture. Porosity was associated with fracture i...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, L. A., Shigdel, R., Joakimsen, R. M., Eldevik, O. P., Eriksen, E. F., Ghasem-Zadeh, A., Bala, Y., Zebaze, R., Seeman, E., Bjørnerem, Å.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer London 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25876879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-015-3118-x