The relation of forearm mineral density to peripheral fractures in postmenopausal women
- 1 March 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 146 (6) , 300-304
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1987.tb120266.x
Abstract
Forearm bone mineral density was measured in 557 postmenopausal women from whom a history of fractures was also obtained. Known cases of osteoporosis were excluded. The mean age of the subjects was 5...This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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