Femoral neck geometry and radiographic signs of osteoporosis as predictors of hip fracture

Bone

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 327-330

  Karlsson, K Magnus ^a   Sernbo, I ^a   Obrant, K J ^a   Redlund Johnell, I ^a   Johnell, O ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dual energy X ray absorptiometry (DEXA); Femoral neck; Geometry; Hip fracture; Osteoporosis; Radiographs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FEMUR SHAFT; GEOMETRY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; X RAY FILM;

EID: 0029983569     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/8756-3282(96)00004-X     Document Type: Article

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