Spinal deformity index (SDI) is a good predictor of incident vertebral fractures
Spinal deformity index (SDI) is a good predictor of incident vertebral fractures
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Kerkeni, S , Kolta, S , Fechtenbaum, J and Roux, C
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London: London : Springer-Verlag
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English
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London: London : Springer-Verlag
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Summary The spinal deformity index is a convenient tool to quantify the number and the severity of prevalent vertebral fractures. It is a predictor of the risk of sustaining incident vertebral fracture. This quantification must be taken into account to improve management of patients. Introduction Prevalent fractures are strong risk factors for subs...
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Spinal deformity index (SDI) is a good predictor of incident vertebral fractures
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733970023
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733970023
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0937-941X
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1433-2965
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10.1007/s00198-008-0832-7