Estimation of geometric properties of cortical bone in spinal cord injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 150-156

  De Bruin, Eling D ^a,c,d   Herzog, Roland ^a   Rozendal, Rients H ^c   Michel, Dieter ^b   Stüssi, Edgar ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bone density; Osteoporosis; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TIBIA SHAFT; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0033974676     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2000.0810150     Document Type: Article

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