Abstract:Background: Femoral neck fracture is one of the most common fractures in elderly. Proximal femur fracture in elderly patients is considered a severe morbidity which has a negative impact on the life expectancy and quality of life. Aim of this study was to find the correlation of cortical thickness index (CTI) and SI toward bone density (BMD) in female patients over 60 years of age with femoral neck fracture.Methods: This is an observational cross-sectional study. Subjects were selected from Sanglah general hos… Show more
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