Determination of the modulus of elasticity of bone material by an acoustical approach at the forearm distinguishes women with and without vertebral fractures independent of bone mineral density

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 161-165

  Kann, P ^a   Bergink, A P ^a   Beyer, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Modulus of elasticity; Osteoporosis; Resonant frequency; Sound transmission velocity; Ulna

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND TRANSMISSION; ULNA; VELOCITY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; YOUNG MODULUS; AGING; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINE FRACTURE;

ACOUSTICS; AGED; AGING; BONE DENSITY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; OSTEOPOROSIS; SPINAL FRACTURES; ULNA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036016564     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-32146     Document Type: Article

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