Opportunistic diagnosis of osteoporosis, fragile bone strength and vertebral fractures from routine CT scans; a review of approved technology systems and pathways to implementation

Opportunistic diagnosis of osteoporosis, fragile bone strength and vertebral fractures from routine CT scans; a review of approved technology systems and pathways to implementation

Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak, porous and fracture more easily. While a vertebral fracture is the archetypal fracture of osteoporosis, it is also the most difficult to diagnose clinically. Patients often suffer further spine or other fractures, deformity, height loss and pain before diagn...

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Main Authors: Veena Aggarwal, Christina Maslen, Richard L. Abel, Pinaki Bhattacharya, Paul A Bromiley, Emma M. Clark, Juliet E. Compston, Nicola Crabtree, Jennifer S. Gregory, Eleni P. Kariki, Nicholas C. Harvey, Kate A. Ward, Kenneth E. S. Poole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-07-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1759720X211024029

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https://doi.org/10.1177/1759720X211024029

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