The Relationship Between Knee Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women

In this study the bone density of the upper femur and radius were compared accoding to the severity of knee osteoarthritis (OA), bone mineral index (BMI) and age. Eighty two postmenopausal women with knee osteoarthritis were recruited in this study. Bone mineral density of the femur and radius was...

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Main Authors: S. Karakaşlı, H. Uğurlu, O. Tüfekçi, F. Levendoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2002-06-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4033/The-Relationship-Between-Knee-Osteoarthritis-And-Osteoporosis-In-Postmenopausal-Women