Is distal forearm fracture in men due to osteoporosis?

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 630-636

  Tuck, S P ^a   Raj, N ^a   Summers, G D ^b  

^a DERBYSHIRE ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b DERBY CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Forearm fractures; Male; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM FRACTURE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FAMILY HISTORY; FOREARM FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIUS FRACTURES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ULNA FRACTURES;

EID: 0036343036     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001980200085     Document Type: Article

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