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bone density ( contraindication ?) to mechanical traction
any idea about what range of bone density is contra-indicated for mechanical traction? especially for geriatric cases? any evidence?
T-score <1 normal. 1 - 2.5 sign of osteopenia >2.5 osteoporosis thanks... |
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