Bone Abstracts

Objective: Osteoporotic fracture is the most severe complication of osteoporosis and vertebral column suffer the highest risk. The aim of the part I study was to evaluate the prevalence of vertebral fracture, distribution of prevalent fractures as well the grade of the fractures in community-dwelling elderly in China southern city.Methods: A population of 6142 elderly over 50 years old from four communities in China southern city was gathered voluntarily...