Chapter-17 Diagnosis of Osteopenia and Osteoporosis
BOOK TITLE: Spinal Disorders & Treatments: The NYU-HJD Comprehensive Textbook
Author
1. Maier II Stephen P
2. Honig Stephen
ISBN
9789351524953
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12544_18
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2015
Pages
7
Author Affiliations
1.
Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York University, Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
2.
Osteoporosis Center, Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York University, Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Chapter keywords
osteoporosis,
fractures,
micro-computed tomography (micro-CT),
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI),
bone microarchitecture,
postmenopausal osteoporosis,
bone density,
FRAX (fracture-risk assessment tool)