Family history of appendicular fracture and risk of osteoporosis: A population-based study

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 161-166

  Keen, R W ^a   Hart, D J ^a   Arden, N K ^a   Doyle, D V ^b   Spector, T D ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Chingford Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colles fracture; Familial; Fracture; Genetic; Osteoporosis; Wrist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; COLLES FRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SPINE FRACTURE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; WRIST FRACTURE; X RAY FILM;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 0032862644     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001980050211     Document Type: Article

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