Microstructural and Strength Changes in Trabecular Bone in Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Microstructural and Strength Changes in Trabecular Bone in Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide and it is associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures. Our aim is to analyze the effect of T2DM on bone quality. This is a case-control study. The studied population consisted of 140 pa...

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Main Authors: Mercè Giner, Cristina Miranda, María Angeles Vázquez-Gámez, Patricia Altea-Manzano, María-José Miranda, Antonio Casado-Díaz, Ramón Pérez-Cano, María-José Montoya-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
trauma
fracture
hip
diagnostic
imaging
osteoporosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/3/577

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