Correlation Between Bone Density and Lumbar Compression Fractures

Objectives: Bone densitometry is widely used to evaluate osteoporosis; however, it is pointed out that bone density may be high in the case of fractures, deformities, and osteosclerotic changes. The present study evaluated bone density measured at our hospital and evaluated its correlation with the...

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Main Authors: Toshihide Takahashi MD, Tomoya Takada MD, PhD, Takeshi Narushima MD, Atsuro Tsukada MD, PhD, Eiichi Ishikawa MD, PhD, Akira Matsumura MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-03-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721420914771