Spinal osteoarthritis is a risk of vertebral fractures in postmenopausal women

Abstract Recent studies have revealed that despite high bone mineral density (BMD), osteoarthritis (OA) is a risk factor for osteoporotic fractures. However, the relationship between spinal OA and vertebral fractures has not yet been fully investigated. This longitudinal analysis used a subset of on...

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Main Authors: Tatsuhiko Kuroda, Masataka Shiraki, Mitsuru Saito, Tomohiko Urano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53994-1