Bone Density Variation and Its Effects on Risk of Vertebral Deformity in Men and Women Studied in Thirteen European Centers: The EVOS Study
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- 1 November 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
- Vol. 12 (11), 1883-1894
- https://doi.org/10.1359/jbmr.1997.12.11.1883
Abstract
In Europe there is a 3‐fold variation, according to geographical center, in risk of vertebral deformity in men and women over the age of 50. We investigated the relationship between bone density, as ...Keywords
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