Effect of implementation of guidelines on assessment and diagnosis of vertebral fractures in patients older than 50 years with a recent non-vertebral fracture

SUMMARY: We evaluated the impact of a new Dutch guideline on systematic implementation of densitometric Vertebral Fracture Assessment (VFA) in patients with a recent non-vertebral fracture. Systematic implementation resulted in a significant increase of VFA, diagnosis of vertebral fractures (VFs), a...

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Autores principales: van der Velde, R. Y., Bours, S. P. G., Wyers, C. E., Lems, W. F., Geusens, P. P. M. M., van den Bergh, J. P. W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer London 2017
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5624971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28748385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-017-4147-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5624971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28748385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-017-4147-4

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