Women with previous stress fractures show reduced bone material strength Microindentation measurements in a retrospective case-control study of 60 subjects
Background and purpose - Bone fragility is determined by bone mass, bone architecture, and the material properties of bone. Microindentation has been introduced as a measurement method that reflects bone material properties. The pathogenesis of underlying stress fractures, in particular the role of...
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Published in | Acta orthopaedica Vol. 87; no. 6; pp. 626 - 631 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
Taylor & Francis
01.11.2016
Medical Journals Sweden |
Online Access | Get full text |
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