Quantitative computed tomography in the evaluation of spinal osteoporosis following spinal cord injury

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 889-896

  Liu, C C ^a   Theodorou, D J ^b   Theodorou, S J ^a   Andre, M P ^a   Sartoris, D J ^a   Szollar, S M ^a   Martin, E M ^a   Deftos, L J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Thornton Hospital   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone disease; Disuse osteoporosis; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; Imaging; Single energy quantitative computed tomography; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EVALUATION; FEMUR NECK; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TRABECULAR BONE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMUR NECK; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034526492     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001980070049     Document Type: Article

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