Evaluation of dual energy x-ray absorptiometry for in situ measurement of bone mineral density of equine metacarpi

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 752-756

  McClure, Scott R ^a,c   Glickman, Lawrence T ^a   Glickman, Nita W ^a   Weaver, Connie M ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HORSE; MALE; METACARPAL BONE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HORSES; MALE; METACARPUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035344895     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2001.62.752     Document Type: Article

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