Bone mineral content of the lumbar spine and lower extremities years after spinal cord lesion

Paraplegia

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 293-301

  Biering Serensen, F ^a   Bohr, H ^a   Schaadt, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bone mineral content; Long leg braces; Lower limb fractures; Paraplegia; Spasticity; Spinal cord injury; Tetraplegia

Indexed keywords

BONE MINERAL;

BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; LEG FRACTURE; SPASTICITY; SPINE INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FEMUR; FRACTURES; HUMAN; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MINERALS; REFERENCE VALUES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINE; TIBIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0023787956     PISSN: 00311758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.1988.44     Document Type: Article

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