The Importance of Previous Fracture Site on Osteoporosis Diagnosis and Incident Fractures in Women
The Importance of Previous Fracture Site on Osteoporosis Diagnosis and Incident Fractures in Women
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DOI:
10.1002/jbmr.2204
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发表时间:
2014-07-01
影响因子:
6.2
通讯作者:
Leslie, William D.
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作者:
Morin, Suzanne N.;Lix, Lisa M.;Leslie, William D.
Previous fracture increases the risk of subsequent fractures regardless of the site of the initial fracture. Fracture risk assessment tools have been developed to guide clinical management; however, no discrimination is made as to the site of the prior fracture. Our objective was to determine which sites of previous nontraumatic fractures are most strongly associated with a diagnosis of osteoporosis, defined by a bone mineral density (BMD) T-score of