Compression Fracture in Postpartum Osteoporosis
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Compression Fracture in Postpartum Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is mainly a problem in postmenopausal women. However, we had a case of postpartum compression fracture associated with osteoporosis. A 42-year-old multiparous woman had undergone tertiary cesarean section without complications 1 month before. She was breast-feeding her baby and had no other bone-related complication history. She did not exercise on a regular basis. She experienced ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Bone Metabolism
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2287-6375,2287-7029
DOI: 10.11005/jbm.2014.21.2.161