A clinical tool to determine the necessity of spine radiography in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis presenting with back pain.

Roux, C

A clinical tool to determine the necessity of spine radiography in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis presenting with back pain. [electronic resource] - Annals of the rheumatic diseases Jan 2007 - 81-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

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10.1136/ard.2006.051474 doi


Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Back Pain--diagnostic imaging
Female
Fractures, Spontaneous--diagnostic imaging
Health Status Indicators
Humans
Logistic Models
Lumbar Vertebrae--diagnostic imaging
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal--complications
Patient Selection
Probability
Prospective Studies
Radiography
Risk Factors
Spinal Fractures--diagnostic imaging
Spine--diagnostic imaging
Thoracic Vertebrae--diagnostic imaging