Effect of Body Surface Area on Severe Osteoporotic Fractures: A Study of Osteoporosis in Changsha China

Clinical vertebral fractures and femoral neck fractures are severe osteoporotic fractures that increase morbidity and mortality. Anthropometric variables are associated with an increased risk of osteoporotic fractures, but it is not clear whether body surface area (BSA) has an effect on clinically s...

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Main Authors: Xi-Yu Wu, Hong-Li Li, Yi Shen, Li-Hua Tan, Ling-Qing Yuan, Ru-Chun Dai, Hong Zhang, Yi-Qun Peng, Zhong-Jian Xie, Zhi-Feng Sheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.927344/full