Bone densitometry in patients with osetoporosis
Osteoporosis is a condition characterised by low bone mass, increased bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture. In the UK there are over 300,000 patients presenting with fragility fractures annually. Fragility fractures are defined as fractures resulting from mechanical forces that would not normally result in fracture, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) has quantified this […]
J G L Griffin
Derriford Hospital