Distribution of bone density in the proximal femur and its association with hip fracture risk in older men: The osteoporotic fractures in men (MrOS) study

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2314-2324

  Yang, Lang ^a,b   Burton, Annabel C ^b   Bradburn, Mike ^c   Nielson, Carrie M ^d   Orwoll, Eric S ^d   Eastell, Richard ^a,b  

^a SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BONE MINERAL DENSITY; HIP FRACTURE; OSTEOPOROSIS; QUANTITATIVE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY

Indexed keywords

AGED; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE FRAGILITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICAL BONE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMUR; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR NECK; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; LESSER TROCHANTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; THICKNESS; TRABECULAR BONE;

AGED; BONE DENSITY; FEMUR; FEMUR NECK; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84867554559     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: 15234681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.1693     Document Type: Review

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