Research Article

Femoral Neck Shaft Angle in Men with Fragility Fractures

Table 1

Summary of anthropometric and BMD data from the three case-control studies.

StudyGroupAge (Years)Height (m)Weight (kg)Spine BMD (g/cm2)Femoral neck BMD (g/cm2)Total hip (g/cm2)Percentage with osteoporosis

ForearmFracture 60.971.72781.710.9850.7480.95142
Control 60.601.73179.71.065***0.848***1.026***10***

VertebralFracture 641.69170.360.8120.7090.78756
Control 641.732***78.12***1.060***0.845***1.009***3***

HipFracture 78.41.71267.60.920.610.71683
Control 75.11.70677.7**1.08**0.76**0.921***39***

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