The Correlation of Knee Osteoarthritis with Lumbar Spine, Proximal Femur and Distal Radius Bone Mineral Density

Although osteoporosis (OP) and osteoarthritis (OA) are both common conditions with high prevalence in older age group, they rarely coexist clinically. The aim of the study was to determine the possible inverse relation between osteoporosis (OP) and osteoarthritis (OA) by evaluating the association b...

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Main Authors: Gülgün Durlanık, Füsun Şahin, Funda Merdol, Figen Yılmaz, Banu Kuran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2003-03-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4078/The-Correlation-Of-Knee-Osteoarthritis-With-Lumbar-Spine-Proximal-Femur-And-Distal-Radius-Bone-Mineral-Density