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Bone Mineral Density and Fatty Degeneration of Thigh Muscles Measured by Computed Tomography in Hip Fracture Patients

BACKGROUND: Recently, as an independent fracture factor from Bone mineral density (BMD), muscle weakness due to the fatty degeneration of thigh muscles have been attracting attentions as causes of hip fracture. The purpose of this study is to investigate the correlation between the body composition...

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Autores principales: Hahn, Myung Hoon, Won, Ye-Yeon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27965943
http://dx.doi.org/10.11005/jbm.2016.23.4.215