Open AccessHeight Loss in Women Caused by Vertebral Fractures and Osteoporosis
Author(s) -
Robert Eggertsen,
Dan Mellström
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
upsala journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.808
H-Index - 41
eISSN - 2000-1967
pISSN - 0300-9734
DOI - 10.3109/2000-1967-195
Subject(s) - medicine , osteoporosis , osteopenia , bone mineral , lumbar spine , lumbar , radiography , lumbar vertebrae , surgery
To investigate women, with height loss of more than three cm, without earlier diagnosed spinal fractures, for osteoporosis and vertebral fractures.