Effect of spinal osteophytosis on bone mineral density measurements in vertebral osteoporosis

BMJ. 1993 Jul 17;307(6897):172-3. doi: 10.1136/bmj.307.6897.172.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Absorptiometry, Photon
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Bone Density*
  • Female
  • Femur Neck / diagnostic imaging
  • Femur Neck / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Lumbar Vertebrae* / metabolism
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / complications*
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / metabolism
  • Spinal Fractures / complications
  • Spinal Osteophytosis / complications*
  • Spinal Osteophytosis / metabolism