Women with past history of bone fracture have low spinal bone density before menopause

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 1046, 1997, Pages 232-233

  Goulding, Ailsa ^a   Gold, Elspeth ^a   Walker, Robert ^a   Lewis Barned, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PREMENOPAUSE; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR;

BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PREMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031587873     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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