Correlation of Spinal Deformity Index and Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Osteoporotic Women

• Main Authors: Baha Çelik (Author), Fikret Tüzün (Author), Halime Toros (Author), Şansın Tüzün (Author), Önder Aydıngöz (Author), Ülkü Akarırmak (Author), Aynur Metin Terzibaşoğlu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2004-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lumbar spine is the most frequently effected skeletal site by bone loss due to menopause in women. Therefore increased dorsal kyphosis and spinal deformity are the most common problems in postmenopausal women with spinal osteoporosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between sp...