March 11, 2022

New publication highlights Bone Mineral Density as a measure of bone health in CP

Congratulations to Dr. Dan Whitney and co-authors Dr. Ed Hurvitz, and colleagues from the Bone research group Drs. Michelle Caird, Greg Clines and Karl Jepsen on this new publication which highlights the issues related to using Bone Mineral Density as a measure of bone health in cerebral palsy.

Citation:

Whitney, DG, Caird, MS, Clines, GA, Hurvitz, EA, Jepsen, KJ. Clinical bone health among adults with cerebral palsy: moving beyond assessing bone mineral density alone. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2022; 64: 469– 475. https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.15093

Article Authors

 

Michelle S. Caird, MD

Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Harold W. and Helen L. Gehring Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Pediatric Orthopaedics
734-936-5780

 

 

 

Karl Jepsen, PhD

Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Glancy Family Scholar
734-763-2648