Bone Abstracts

The aim of this study was to investigate BMD of affected femur in patients with hemiplegic stroke.Medical records of 153 patients with stroke who admitted a rehabilitation clinic from January 2011 to March 2013 were retrospectively reviewed. We excluded the patients with non-hemiplegia, diseases which can affect the BMD such as diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease and anti-epileptic drugs. We also excluded the patients who did not check both femur BMD. Tot...