Cross-sectional analysis of the associat
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Pawel Szulc; StΓ©phanie Boutroy; Nicolas Vilayphiou; Ali Chaitou; Pierre D Delmas
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Article
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2011
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American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
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English
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## Abstract Areal bone mineral density (aBMD) measured by dualβenergy Xβray absorptiometry (DXA) identifies 20% of men who will sustain fragility fractures. Thus we need better fracture predictors in men. We assessed the association between the lowβtrauma prevalent fractures and bone microarchitect