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Ultrasonographic Stiffness Index May Help Determine Osteoporotic Fracture Risk
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Title Ultrasonographic Stiffness Index May Help Determine Osteoporotic Fracture Risk
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576764?src=rss
Description A study shows that an ultrasonographic stiffness index and 4 clinical risk factors may be used as an option to dual x-ray absorptiometry for women at higher vs lower risk for osteoporotic fractures. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Date Jul 1, 2008
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