The Presence of Osteoporosis and Subdinical Vertebral Fracture in Patients Over 45 Years of Age With a Fracture of the Distal and of the Radius

DİLEK, BANU; Baydar, Meltem; ŞAHİN, EBRU; Uz, Burcu; EL, ÖZLEM; Manisali, Metin; Oncel, Sema

doi:10.4274/tftr.45087

The Presence of Osteoporosis and Subdinical Vertebral Fracture in Patients Over 45 Years of Age With a Fracture of the Distal and of the Radius

DİLEK B., Baydar M., ŞAHİN E., Uz B., EL Ö., Manisali M., ...More

TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, vol.58, no.3, pp.220-224, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 58 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.4274/tftr.45087
Journal Name: TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.220-224
Keywords: Fracture of the distal end of the radius, subclinical vertebral fracture, osteoporosis
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to research the presence of osteoporosis and Subclinical Vertebral Fracture (SVF) in patients with a fracture of the distal end of the radius (FDER).