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Beyond Bone Mineral Density: Assessing Additional Bone Traits Helps ID Those at Risk for Fracture

In the largest prospective study of its kind, BIDMC researchers used high-resolution tomography imaging to assess whether other bone characteristics besides bone mineral density can be used to determine fracture risk.

Nov. 29, 2018

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Beyond Bone Mineral Density: Assessing Additional Bone Traits Helps ID Those at Risk for Fracture

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