Opportunistically identifiable vertebral fractures on routine radiological imaging predict mortality: observational cohort study
ConclusionSubjects with VF available for identification on routine CT scans face a substantially increased risk of death. Opportunistic identification and reporting of VF is important to identify these patients to allow intervention if indicated.
Source: Osteoporosis International - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research
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