A Review and Clinical Perspective of the Impact of Osteoporosis on the Spine
Introduction: Osteopenia and osteoporosis are common conditions in the United States. The health consequences of low bone density can be dire, from poor surgical outcomes to increased mortality rates following a fracture. Significance: This article highlights the impact low bone density has on spine...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459319861591 |