Evaluation of tibial cortical bone by ultrasound velocity in oriental females

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 70, Issue NOV., 1997, Pages 1126-1130

  Wang, S F ^a,b   Chang, C Y ^a   Shih, C ^a   Teng, M M H ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NCREE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; TIBIA; TRABECULAR BONE; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0030862274     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.70.839.9536903     Document Type: Article

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