Underreported vertebral fractures in an Italian population: Comparison of plain radiographs vs quantitative measurements;Sottostima delle fratture vertebrali in una popolazione italiana: confronto tra radiogrammi tradizionali e misurazioni quantitative

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 115, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1101-1110

  Difede, G ^a   Scalzo, G ^b   Bucchieri, S ^a   Moretti, G ^b   Campisi, G ^a   Napoli, N ^a   Battista Rini, G ^a   Guglielmi, G ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^c CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Digital computerised morphometry; DXA; Osteoporosis; Spine; Vertebral fractures; X ray

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINE; SPINE FRACTURE;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINE;

EID: 78649318068     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-010-0554-8     Document Type: Article

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