Bone mineral content and soft-tissue assessment in limb segments by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry: Optimal scan speed and pixel size

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 149-158

  Braillon, Pierre M ^a,b   Chotel, F ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DEBROUSSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Bone consolidation; Bone mineral content (BMC) and bone mineral density (BMD); Dual energy X ray absorptiometry (DXA); Muscle and fat masses; Orthopedics; Precision

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE; POLYMER; TAP WATER;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; LIMB; MUSCLE MASS; ORTHOPEDICS; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; VELOCITY;

EID: 0037942793     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/JCD:6:2:149     Document Type: Article

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