When do you recommend using trabecular bone score (TBS) for managing osteoporosis?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Trabecular bone score is a valuable tool in the evaluation of osteoporosis and risk of fracture. It is an indirect indicator of bone microarchitecture. Although TBS predicts fracture risk, it should not be used alone but in conjunction with BMD for deciding whether to treat the osteoporosis and if s...
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at Loma Vista Endocrinology Inc How do we get a TBS? Does the imaging center provi...
at Florida Medical Center Yes, it is a software update added to DXA. Only tw...
How do we get a TBS? Does the imaging center provi...
Yes, it is a software update added to DXA. Only tw...