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Lateral Bowing of Femur Associated With Older Age, Shorter Stature, and Lower Bone Mineral Density

We often encounter elderly patients with femur bowing. According to literature, femoral bowing is correlated with patient characteristics such as aging, race, atypical femoral fracture (AFF), and osteoporosis. However, the clear relationships between these factors and femoral bowing are still unknow...

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Autores principales: Furihata, Yasuhiro, Ishikawa, Tetsuhiro, Katsuragi, Joe, Omae, Takanori, Sasaki, Yasuhito, Umimura, Tomotaka, Iwasaki, Ryutaro, Shingyouuchi, Ryutaro, Tashiro, Susumu, Namiki, Michitaka, Ohtori, Seiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8687800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34950542
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19735