A computational orthopaedic biomechanics study of osteoporotic hip fractures

Low dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) measured bone mineral density (BMD) is used as an indicator of reduced bone strength and increased risk of fracture. BMD is widely used to identify patients for fracture prevention treatment. However, many fracture patients are not osteoporotic and would no...

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Main Author: Ridzwan, Mohamad
Other Authors: Hansen, Ulrich ; Amis, Andrew
Published: Imperial College London 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.718406