Vertebral Fractures among Patients Referred for Bone Densitometry Screening in Dubai Primary Health Care Facilities

Vertebral fractures are one of the most common fractures associated with low bone mineral density. However two-thirds to three-fourths of patients with vertebral fractures are not clinically recognized. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of vertebral fractures in patients re...

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Main Authors: Anood Jamal Alshaali, Soha Abd El Aziz Abd El Aal, Amal Mohamad AlJaziri, Tamer Mohamed Farid Abdellatif, Manal Mohammad Omran Taryam, Nahed AbdulKhaleq Monsef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7974534