ESSR 2018 / P-0113
Under-reporting of osteoporotic vertebral body fractures on body CT – A missed opportunity ?
Keywords:
Osteoporosis, Audit and standards, CT, Bones
Authors:
S. Aggarwal, H. Nagar, A. Yule, I. Pande, K. Latief; Nottingham/UK
DOI:
10.1594/essr2018/P-0113
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