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CORRELATION BETWEEN CALCANEAL BONE ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENTS AND DENSITOMETRY AMONG POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN WITH FRACTURES CAUSED BY BONE FRAGILITY

Objective: To assess the correlation between ultrasound (US) measurement on the calcaneus and bone densitometry (DEXA), among postmenopausal women who already presented fragility fractures. Methods: 35 postmenopausal women over 40 years of age, with the ability to walk and presenting osteoporotic fr...

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Autores principales: Moraes, Frederico Barra, Oliveira, Lindomar Guimarães de, Novais, Pierre de Souza, Melo, Murilo Rodrigues, Guimarães, Mara Lúcia Rassi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4799197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27027001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2255-4971(15)30229-9