| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918327 | Maturitas | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Our finding supports the theory that evaluation of the bilateral hips with the lumbar spine seems to be more sensitive measure for identifying patients with an osteoporosis treatment indication. Furthermore, despite the well-known artifact in the lumbar spine, this site should not be excluded when determining the indication for OP treatment in elderly people.
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Authors
Jaqueline B. Lopes, Camille F. Danilevicius, Valeria F. Caparbo, Liliam Takayama, Jozélio Freire Carvalho, Rosa M.R. Pereira,