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Descriptor English: Osteoporotic Fractures
Descriptor Spanish: Fracturas Osteoporóticas
Descriptor fracturas osteoporóticas
Entry term(s) fracturas por osteoporosis
Scope note: Roturas en los huesos como consecuencia de una baja masa ósea y deterioro de su microarquitectura característica de la OSTEOPOROSIS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fraturas por Osteoporose
Descriptor French: Fractures ostéoporotiques
Entry term(s): Fracture, Osteoporotic
Fractures, Osteoporotic
Osteoporotic Fracture
Tree number(s): C26.404.545
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058866
Scope note: Breaks in bones resulting from low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration characteristic of OSTEOPOROSIS.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Bone Fractures/etiology (1970-2010)
Osteoporosis/complications (1982-2010)
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
DeCS ID: 54019
Unique ID: D058866
NLM Classification: WE 250
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Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Osteoporotic Fractures - Preferred
Concept UI M0545012
Scope note Breaks in bones resulting from low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration characteristic of OSTEOPOROSIS.
Preferred term Osteoporotic Fractures
Entry term(s) Fracture, Osteoporotic
Fractures, Osteoporotic
Osteoporotic Fracture



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