Prevalence of Osteopenia and Osteoporosis in Adult Scoliotic Women Assessed with Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA)

DXA is a gold-standard method for assessing bone mineral density (BMD) to diagnose osteopenia and osteoporosis. Osteoporosis and degenerative lumbar scoliosis are well-known diseases in adults, which are most often coexistent. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis...

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Main Authors: Nikola Kirilov, Svilen Todorov, Nikolay Nikolov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical University - Pleven 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical & Clinical Research
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Online Access:https://jbcr.arphahub.com/article/34561/download/pdf/
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