Comparison of bone tissue trace-element concentrations and mineral density in osteoporotic femoral neck fractures and osteoarthritis

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Karaaslan F., Mutlu M., Mermerkaya M. U., Karaoglu S., SAÇMACI Ş., KARTAL Ş.

CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS IN AGING, vol.9, pp.1375-1382, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 9
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.2147/cia.s66354
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS IN AGING
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1375-1382
  • Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: This study examined the role of trace elements in osteoporosis by comparing the trace-element concentrations in bone and the radiographic bone density and bone mineral density (BMD) of patients with osteoporotic femur fractures and osteoarthritis.