The Frequency of Spontaneous Vertebral Fracture in Geriatric Patients and the Relationship of Vertebral Fractures with Age: A Retrospective Study

Objective:Vertebral fractures impair the quality of life in the geriatric patients and increase their economic costs. In this study, we aimed to identify spontaneous vertebral fracture rates and associated risk factors in the elderly.Materials and Methods:Patients over the age of 65 years who were a...

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Main Authors: Zeynep Kılıç, Berat Meryem Alkan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2021-08-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
Subjects:
age
Online Access: http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/the-frequency-of-spontaneous-vertebral-fracture-in/48352