Number and type of vertebral deformities: Epidemiological characteristics and relation to back pain and height loss

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 206-213

  Ismail, A A ^b   Cooper, C ^b   Felsenberg, D ^b   Varlow, J ^b   Kanis, J A ^b   Silman, A J ^a   O'Neill, T W ^b   Agnusdei, D ^b   Bergmann, K ^b   Dequeker, J ^b   Kruskemper, G ^b   Raspe, H ^b   Weiland, E ^b   Kaldis, L ^b   Finn, D ^b   Cockerill, W ^b   Lauermann, T ^b   Weber, K ^b   Geusens, P ^b   Jajic, I ^b   Havelka, S ^b   Letkovska, A ^b   Masaryk, P ^b   Delmas, P D ^b   Marchand, F ^b   Banzer, D ^b   Kirschner, S ^b   Reisinger, W ^b   Janott, J ^b   Schatz, H ^b   Franke, J ^b   Scheidt Nave, C ^b   Zeigler, R ^b   Abendroth, K ^b   Felsch, B ^b   Matthis, C ^b   Antoniou, A ^b   Lyritis, G ^b   Kiss, C ^b   Poor, G ^b   Gennari, C ^b   Ortolani, S ^b   Hofman, A ^b   Falch, J A ^b   Meyer, H E ^b   Czekalski, S ^b   Miazgowski, T ^b   Hoszowski, K ^b   Lorenc, R S ^b   Aroso, A ^b   Lopez, A ^b   Benevolenskaya, L I ^b   Mikhailov, E E ^b   Escofet, D Roig ^b   Martin, M Ruiz ^b   Sosa, M ^b   Curiel, M Diaz ^b   Rapado, A ^b   Andia, J B Cannata ^b   Lopez, J B Diaz ^b   Johnell, O ^b   Nilsson, B ^b   Dilsen, G ^b   Reid, D M ^b   Bhalla, A K ^b   Ring, F ^b   Todd, C ^b   Williams, R ^b   Reeve, J ^b   Eastell, R ^b   Woolf, A D ^b   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Osteoporosis; Vertebral deformity; Vertebral osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BODY HEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; THORACIC SPINE; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BACK PAIN; BODY HEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; SEX FACTORS; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 0032940974     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001980050138     Document Type: Article

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