Open access
Aug 2026
Preoperative vertebral fracture assessment reveals bone fragility missed by DXA in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty
Preoperative radiographic evaluation of VF may improve bone fragility assessment, particularly in older patients, and DXA alone underestimated clinically relevant bone fragility in patients undergoing THA.
Yudai Yano, Y. Uchihara, Sachiko Kawasaki et al.
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