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Primary hyperparathyroidism is a disease that causes hypercalcemia and abnormal bone metabolism due to an increase in parathyroid hormones, and the occurrence rate of bone fracturing is higher in patients...
Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) are a diverse group of synthetic non-steroidal compounds that have various levels of estrogen receptor (ER) agonist or antagonist activity depending on the target tissue....
OBJECTIVES: To examine and compare the effects of vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty on change in the vertebral height and kyphotic angle and presence of new vertebral fracture of adjacent level.
MATERIALS AND...
OBJECTIVES: The present study was performed to evaluate the association between serum ferritin concentrations and bone mineral density (BMD) in a representative Korean general population.
METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study...
INTRODUCTION: Percutaneous vertebroplasty is effective surgical method for treating osteoporotic compression fracture. But there is a few data for long term follow-up clinical and radiologic result, especially injected cement features....
PURPOSE: To analyze serum markers in proximal femur fracture patients, which are known to be accompanied with osteophorosis or metabolic diseases, and consider it as predictive factor and to study...
The purpose of this study were to constructed multi-level cervical spine finite element (FE) model and to investigate changes in load distribution and range of motion (ROM) at index level...