Vertebral fractures in osteoporosis: A new method for clinical assessment

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 281-290

  Genant, Harry K ^a,b   Li, Jiao ^a   Wu, Chun Y ^a   Shepherd, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Arthritis Research Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical evaluation; Dual X ray absorptiometry; Fracture risk; Osteoporosis; Vertebral fracture

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; ESTROGEN; RALOXIFENE; RISEDRONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

EID: 0033729797     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/JCD:3:3:281     Document Type: Article

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