Bone density reduction in various measurement sites in men and women with osteoporotic fractures of spine and hip: the European quantitation of osteoporosis study.

We have measured bone mineral density (BMD) using dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) of the spine and hip, spinal quantitative computed tomography (QCTspi), and peripheral radial quantitative computed tomography (pQCTrad) in 334 spine and 51 hip fracture patients. The standardized hip and spine BMD for...

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Main Authors: Kröger, H, Lunt, M, Reeve, J, Dequeker, J, Adams, J, Birkenhager, J, Diaz Curiel, M, Felsenberg, D, Hyldstrup, L, Kotzki, P, Laval-Jeantet, A, Lips, P, Louis, O, Perez Cano, R, Reiners, C, Ribot, C, Ruegsegger, P, Schneider, P, Braillon, P, Pearson, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999

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