Fractures in Patients with CKD: Time for Action
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- PMCID: PMC5108207
- DOI: 10.2215/CJN.09500916
Fractures in Patients with CKD: Time for Action
Keywords: CKD; bone quality; chronic kidney disease; fracture; renal osteodystrophy.
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Trabecular Bone Score and Incident Fragility Fracture Risk in Adults with Reduced Kidney Function.Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016 Nov 7;11(11):2032-2040. doi: 10.2215/CJN.00720116. Epub 2016 Oct 24. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016. PMID: 27797885 Free PMC article.
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