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Orthogate arrow Journal Scan arrow Hip arrow The incidence of osteopenia and osteoporosis in women with hip osteoarthritis scheduled for...
The incidence of osteopenia and osteoporosis in women with hip osteoarthritis scheduled for... PDF Print E-mail
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Tatu J. Makinena, et al. - Conclusion: Against a general belief, OA does not seem to protect a patient from generalized primary OP. The majority (74%) of the female hip OA patients were osteopenic or osteoporotic with signs of increased bone turnover. The observed prevalence of reduced BMD corresponds with the published data of age-matched population. An unexpectedly high number of patients required preoperative consultation with an endocrinologist
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 28 March 2007 )
 
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