Osteoporosis: A Possible Aetiological Factor in the Development of Scheuermann's Disease
The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that spinal osteoporosis is an aetiological factor in the development of Scheuermann's disease in adolescents. Clinical and radiological data was collected on 12 individuals with Scheuermann's disease (SD). Lumbar spine bone mineral density...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2001-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900100900104 |