Comparison of an imaging heel quantitative ultrasound device (DTU-one) with densitometric and ultrasonic measurements

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 73, Issue 865, 2000, Pages 23-30

  Diessel, E ^a   Fuerst, T ^a   Njeh, C F ^a   Hans, D ^a   Cheng, S ^a   Genant, H K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; DEVICE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HEEL; HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SOUND; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0033951866     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.73.865.10721316     Document Type: Article

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