Assessment of bone quantity and distribution in adult lumbar scoliosis: New dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry methodology and analysis

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 434-439

  Rumancik, Sara ^a   Routh, R Hank ^a   Pathak, Ram D ^b   Burshell, Alan L ^b   Nauman, Eric A ^a,c,d  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

^b Ochsner Hospital   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^d 500 Lindy Boggs Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Concave; Convex; Dual energy radiograph absorptiometry; Scoliosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BONE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 13844319130     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000153344.06682.b2     Document Type: Article

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