Determinants of bone damage: An ex-vivo study on porcine vertebrae.

Bone's resistance to fracture depends on several factors, such as bone mass, microarchitecture, and tissue material properties. The clinical assessment of bone strength is generally performed by Dual-X Ray Photon Absorptiometry (DXA), measuring bone mineral density (BMD) and trabecular bone sco...

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Main Authors: Mohammad J Mirzaali, Flavia Libonati, Davide Ferrario, Luca Rinaudo, Carmelo Messina, Fabio M Ulivieri, Bruno M Cesana, Matteo Strano, Laura Vergani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6095531?pdf=render