Bone loss at the os calcis compared with bone loss at the knee in individuals with spinal cord injury

Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 207-211

  Garland, Douglas E ^a   Adkins, Rodney H ^a   Scott, Michael ^a   Singh, Harwinder ^a   Massih, Maliheh ^a   Stewart, Charles ^a  

^a RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone loss; Bone mineral density; Dual energy x ray absorptiometry; Os Calcis; Osteoporosis; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; KNEE; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; ULTRASOUND; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; MALE; METABOLISM; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY; TARSAL BONE; TIBIA; TIME;

ADULT; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TARSAL BONES; TIBIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 16544381334     PISSN: 10790268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2004.11753749     Document Type: Article

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