Long‐term fracture prediction by bone mineral assessed at different skeletal sites

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 1993, Pages 1227-1233

  Melton, L Joseph ^a   Atkinson, Elizabeth J ^a   O'Fallon, W Michael ^a   Wahner, Heinz W ^a   Riggs, B Lawrence ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOREARM FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; RADIUS; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; X RAY SPECTROMETRY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIUS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL FRACTURES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0027525577     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: 15234681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.5650081010     Document Type: Article

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