Bone mineral density variations along the lumbosacral spine

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 378, Issue , 2000, Pages 255-263

  Lu, William W ^a   Zheng, Yinggang ^a   Holmes, Andrew ^a   Zhu, Qingan ^b   Luk, Keith D K ^a   Zhong, Shizhen ^b   Leong, John C Y ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE STRENGTH; CADAVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE STABILIZATION;

EID: 0033857164     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200009000-00036     Document Type: Article

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