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Bone mineral density assessment by DXA in rheumatic patients with end-stage osteoarthritis undergoin...

Bone mineral density assessment by DXA in rheumatic patients with end-stage osteoarthritis undergoin...

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Bone mineral density assessment by DXA in rheumatic patients with end-stage osteoarthritis undergoing total joint arthroplasty

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Bone mineral density assessment by DXA in rheumatic patients with end-stage osteoarthritis undergoing total joint arthroplasty

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2021-02, Vol.22 (1), p.173-173, Article 173

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Patients with rheumatic diseases have a high risk for joint destruction and secondary osteoarthritis (OA) as well as low bone mineral density (BMD, i.e., osteoporosis). While several factors may lead to low BMD in these patients, the value of BMD measurements in rheumatic patients with end-stage OA scheduled for total joint arthroplasty is unknown....

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Bone mineral density assessment by DXA in rheumatic patients with end-stage osteoarthritis undergoing total joint arthroplasty

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c1846088b861428d86d8d1eea533b5ce

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c1846088b861428d86d8d1eea533b5ce

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ISSN

1471-2474

E-ISSN

1471-2474

DOI

10.1186/s12891-021-04039-5

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