Abstract:Background:In most centers of the world, for diagnosing osteoporosis is used densitometry in hip and spine, but due to the high prevalence of distal forearm fracture and osteoporosis as its main etiology and on the other hand, evaluation of the distal forearm densitometry as an predictor indicator for axial osteoporosis, evaluate the diagnostic value of distal forearm densitometry for osteoporosis; alone and with adding to hip and spine densitometry. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive-anal… Show more
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