Lower Macromolecular Content in Tendons of Female Patients with Osteoporosis versus Patients with Osteopenia Detected by Ultrashort Echo Time (UTE) MRI
Tendons and bones comprise a special interacting unit where mechanical, biochemical, and metabolic interplays are continuously in effect. Bone loss in osteoporosis (OPo) and its earlier stage disease, osteopenia (OPe), may be coupled with a reduction in tendon quality. Noninvasive means for quantita...
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MDPI
2022
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