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Cortical PQCT Measures Are Associated With Fractures in Dialysis Patients

  1. Sophie A Jamal MD, PhD, FRCPC1,*,
  2. Jeremy Gilbert1,
  3. Christopher Gordon2,†,
  4. Douglas C Bauer3

Article first published online: 17 JAN 2006

DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.060105

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Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volume 21, Issue 4, pages 543–548, April 2006

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Jamal, S. A., Gilbert, J., Gordon, C. and Bauer, D. C. (2006), Cortical PQCT Measures Are Associated With Fractures in Dialysis Patients. J Bone Miner Res, 21: 543–548. doi: 10.1359/jbmr.060105

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  1. 1

    Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, St Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

  2. 2

    Department of Radiology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

  3. 3

    Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA

  1. †

    Dr Gordon serves as a consultant for and holds stock in Orthometrix Inc. All other authors state that they have no conflicts of interest.

*St Michael's Hospital, 61 Queen Street East, Room 6113, Toronto, Ontario M5C 2T2, Canada

  1. †

    Dr Gordon serves as a consultant for and holds stock in Orthometrix Inc. All other authors state that they have no conflicts of interest.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 4 DEC 2009
  2. Article first published online: 17 JAN 2006
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 6 JAN 2006
  4. Manuscript Revised: 27 OCT 2005
  5. Manuscript Received: 14 SEP 2005

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