Can Cortical Bone Sensitivity be Used as a Practical Indicator of Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women?
Aim: Cortical bone pain in patients with osteoporosis is often overlooked in clinical practice. We investigated the relationship between decrease in femur bone mineral density and the local sensitivity in bone cortex of tibia and radius. Patients and Methods: Thirty women with postmenopausal osteo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2011-08-01
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Series: | Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi |
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Online Access: | http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4272/Can-Cortical-Bone-Sensitivity-Be-Used-As-A-Practical-Indicator-Of-Bone-Mineral-Density-In-Postmenopausal-Women |