Assessment of osteoporosis using standard radiographs of the wrist

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 912-916

  Olschewski, Eli ^a   Murray, Paraic ^b   Buckley, Richard ^a   Fennell, Colin ^c   Powell, James N ^a  

^a FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c Altru Clinic   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bone density; Osteoporosis; Wrist

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; OSTEOPOROSIS; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TRABECULAR BONE; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035206280     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200111000-00014     Document Type: Article

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