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Frequency of normal bone measurement in postmenopausal women with fracture: a registry-based cohort study.

Neil C BinkleyS N MorinP MartineauL M LixD HansW D Leslie
Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2020)
Including TBS with BMD increases identification of abnormal bone in women with fracture compared with BMD alone. Normal bone is present in < 6% of women with any fracture and < 1% of those with hip fracture. What is thought to be normal bone in women with fracture is rarely normal.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • hip fracture
  • postmenopausal women
  • soft tissue
  • body composition
  • bone loss
  • bone regeneration