Is bone microstructure different between osteopenic and osteoporotic patients with femoral neck fracture?


Gul O., Atik O. S., Erdogan D., Goktas G.

EKLEM HASTALIKLARI VE CERRAHISI-JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY, vol.23, no.1, pp.15-19, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Journal Name: EKLEM HASTALIKLARI VE CERRAHISI-JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.15-19
  • Keywords: Light microscope, low energy femoral neck fracture, osteopenia, osteoporosis, TRABECULAR BONE, WOMEN, RISK, OSTEOARTHRITIS, BURDEN
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to investigate whether bone microstructure is different between osteopenic and osteoporotic patients with femoral neck fracture.