Variations in bone mineral density of proximal femora of elderly people with hip fractures: A case-control analysis

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1720-1725

  Wu, Chi Chuan ^a   Wang, Chao Jan ^b   Shyu, Yea Ing Lotus ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Hip fracture; Proximal femur

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FEMUR NECK; GREATER TROCHANTER; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; LESSER TROCHANTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FEMUR NECK; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HIP FRACTURES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84355162232     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3182185aeb     Document Type: Article

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