Estimation of various mechanical characteristics of human bones using dual energy X-ray absorptiometry: Methodology and precision

Bone

Volumn 18, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1996, Pages S17-S27

  Sievänen, Harri ^a   Kannus, P ^a   Nieminen, V ^a   Heinonen, A ^a   Oja, P ^a   Vuori, I ^a  

^a UKK INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROMOTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bone mineral apparent density; Bone stiffness; Bone strength; Cortical wall thickness; DXA; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EPIPHYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG BONE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAPHYSIS; METHODOLOGY; TRABECULAR BONE;

EID: 0142036538     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/8756-3282(95)00376-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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