2015
Bone Health and Osteoporosis
Lupsa BC, Insogna K. Bone Health and Osteoporosis. Endocrinology And Metabolism Clinics Of North America 2015, 44: 517-530. PMID: 26316240, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecl.2015.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsBone healthBone lossLow bone massAdditional risk factorsDual-energy X-ray absorptiometry measurementsLow-energy fracturesBone mineral densityMicroarchitectural deteriorationEstrogen levelsSmoking cessationRisk factorsMineral densityPharmacologic agentsBone massHigh riskOlder womenWomen's ageBone strengthAbsorptiometry measurementsOsteoporosisGold standardBone tissueRiskHealthFractures
2009
Survey of spine surgeons on attitudes regarding osteoporosis and osteomalacia screening and treatment for fractures, fusion surgery, and pseudoarthrosis
Dipaola CP, Bible JE, Biswas D, Dipaola M, Grauer JN, Rechtine GR. Survey of spine surgeons on attitudes regarding osteoporosis and osteomalacia screening and treatment for fractures, fusion surgery, and pseudoarthrosis. The Spine Journal 2009, 9: 537-544. PMID: 19328744, DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2009.02.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDual-energy X-ray absorptiometrySpine fracturesSpine surgeonsMetabolic laboratoriesRisk factorsPractice patternsInstrumentation failureSpinal arthrodesisIndependent risk factorSignificant risk factorsLow-energy fracturesSpinal fusion operationsMetabolic bone disordersDegenerative spine conditionsX-ray absorptiometryPreoperative treatmentElderly patientsFracture careInstrumented fusionTreatment patternsOsteoporosis screeningFusion surgerySpine conditionsBone densitySpine specialists
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