Perspectives on the non-invasive evaluation of femoral strength in the assessment of hip fracture risk

Bouxsein, M. L.; Zysset, P.; Glüer, C. C.; McClung, M.; Biver, Emmanuel; Pierroz, D.D.; Ferrari, Serge Livio; IOF Working Group on Hip Bone Strength as a Therapeutic Target

doi:10.1007/s00198-019-05195-0

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Perspectives on the non-invasive evaluation of femoral strength in the assessment of hip fracture risk

ContributorsBouxsein, M. L.; Zysset, P.; Glüer, C. C.; McClung, M.; Biver, Emmanuel; Pierroz, D.D.; Ferrari, Serge Livio; IOF Working Group on Hip Bone Strength as a Therapeutic Target

Published inOsteoporosis International, vol. 31, no. 3, p. 393-408

Publication date2020

Abstract

We reviewed the experimental and clinical evidence that hip bone strength estimated by BMD and/or finite element analysis (FEA) reflects the actual strength of the proximal femur and is associated with hip fracture risk and its changes upon treatment.

Keywords

Bone mineral density (BMD)
Bone strength
Finite element analysis (FEA)
Hip fracture

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine

Research groups

Génétique des ostéoporoses (544)

Citation (ISO format)

BOUXSEIN, M. L. et al. Perspectives on the non-invasive evaluation of femoral strength in the assessment of hip fracture risk. In: Osteoporosis International, 2020, vol. 31, n° 3, p. 393–408. doi: 10.1007/s00198-019-05195-0

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PID : unige:137070
DOI : 10.1007/s00198-019-05195-0
PMID : 31900541

Additional URL for this publicationhttp://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00198-019-05195-0

Journal ISSN0937-941X

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Perspectives on the non-invasive evaluation of femoral strength in the assessment of hip fracture risk

We reviewed the experimental and clinical evidence that hip bone strength estimated by BMD and/or finite element analysis (FEA) reflects the actual strength of the proximal femur and is associated with hip fracture risk and its changes upon treatment.

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