Validity of the DEXA diagnosis of involutional osteoporosis in patients with femoral neck fractures

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-78

  Humadi, Ali ^a   Alhadithi, Rajit ^a   Alkudiari, Sabhan ^a  

^a BAGHDAD TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Iraq)

Author keywords

DEXA; Femoral neck fracture; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 74949144608     PISSN: 00195413     EISSN: 19983727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.58609     Document Type: Article

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