Endocrine Abstracts

During the past thirty years bone biopsy has been used as an invasive diagnostic and research investigation of bone structure and metabolism. Bone biopsy parameters are used to assess both bone mass and bone quality. This study aimed to establish the value of routine qualitative bone biopsy evaluation in subjects with unclear primary osteoporosis. One-hundred seventy patients (73 men and 97 women), aged 54.29±0.95 years, were included in the study. The diagnosis was based...