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Menopause as a potential cause for higher prevalence of low back pain in women than in age-matched men
Female sex hormones play an important role in the aetiology and pathophysiology of a variety of musculoskeletal degenerative diseases. Postmenopausal women show accelerated disc degeneration due to relative oestrogen deficiency, resulting in narrower intervertebral disc space in women than age-match...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Chinese Speaking Orthopaedic Society
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5987020/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30035087 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2016.05.012 |