Characteristics Associated with Bone Loss after Spinal Cord Injury: Implications for Hip Region Vulnerability

Characteristics Associated with Bone Loss after Spinal Cord Injury: Implications for Hip Region Vulnerability

Background In individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI), bone loss progresses rapidly to the area below the level of injury, leading to an increased risk of fracture. However, there are limited data regarding SCI-relevant characteristics for bone loss and the degree of bone loss in individuals with...

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Main Authors: Sora Han, Sungjae Shin, Onyoo Kim, Namki Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Endocrine Society 2023-10-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
spinal cord injuries
osteoporosis
bone density
absorptiometry, photon
femur neck
Online Access:http://www.e-enm.org/upload/pdf/enm-2023-1795.pdf

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