Quantitative ultrasound of os calcis in postmenopausal women with spine and hip fractures

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 233-239

  Hadji, Peyman ^a,c   Hars, Olaf ^b   Gorke K ^a   Emons, Günther ^a   Schulz, Klaus D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone; Hip fracture; Os calcis; Osteoporosis; Spine fracture; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOGENESIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SOUND; SPINE FRACTURE; ULTRASOUND; VELOCITY;

EID: 0033730726     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/JCD:3:3:233     Document Type: Article

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