Menopause-related cortical loss of the humeral head region mainly occurred in the greater tuberosity

AimsProximal humerus fractures are commonly observed in postmenopausal women. The goal of this study was to investigate menopause-related changes in cortical structure of the humeral head.Materials and methodsClinical computed tomography (CT) scans of 75 healthy women spanning a wide range of ages (...

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Main Authors: Yeming Wang, Jian Li, Yutao Men, Wanfu Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.942803/full