Microarchitectural Abnormalities Are More Severe in Postmenopausal Women with Vertebral Compared to Nonvertebral Fractures | Zendy

Emily M. Stein | Zendy; X. Sherry Liu | Zendy; Thomas L. Nickolas | Zendy; Adi Cohen | Zendy; Donald J. McMahon | Zendy; Bin Zhou | Zendy; Chiyuan Zhang | Zendy; Mafo KamandaKosseh | Zendy; Felicia Cosman | Zendy; Jeri W. Nieves | Zendy; X. Edward Guo | Zendy; Elizabeth Shane | Zendy

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Microarchitectural Abnormalities Are More Severe in Postmenopausal Women with Vertebral Compared to Nonvertebral Fractures

Author(s) -

Emily M. Stein,

X. Sherry Liu,

Thomas L. Nickolas,

Adi Cohen,

Donald J. McMahon,

Bin Zhou,

Chiyuan Zhang,

Mafo KamandaKosseh,

Felicia Cosman,

Jeri W. Nieves,

X. Edward Guo,

Elizabeth Shane

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2012-1968

Subject(s) - medicine , bone mineral , quantitative computed tomography , tibia , femoral neck , osteoporosis , bone density , cortical bone , nuclear medicine , anatomy

Abnormal bone microarchitecture predisposes postmenopausal women to fragility fractures. Whether women with vertebral fractures have worse microarchitecture than those with nonvertebral fractures is unknown.

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