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Contributions of bone density and structure to fracture risk assessment in men and women

✍ Scribed by L. Joseph Melton; Thomas J. Beck; Shreyasee Amin; Sundeep Khosla; Sara J. Achenbach; Ann L. Oberg; B. Lawrence Riggs


Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
218 KB
Volume
16
Category
Article
ISSN
0937-941X

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## Abstract Although low bone mineral density (BMD) predicts fractures, there are postulated sex differences in the fracture β€œthreshold.” Some studies demonstrate a higher mean BMD for men with fractures than for women, whereas others note similar absolute risk at the same level of BMD. Our objecti