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Bone density distribution and gender dominate femoral neck fracture risk predictors

✍ Scribed by D. D. Cody; G. W. Divine; K. Nahigian; M. Kleerekoper

Book ID
105961103
Publisher
Springer
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
108 KB
Volume
29
Category
Article
ISSN
0364-2348

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## Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) computes 10‐year probability of major osteoporotic fracture from multiple risk factors, including femoral neck (FN) __T__‐scores. Lumbar spine (LS) measurements are not currently part of the FRAX formulation but ar