Fractal analysis of trabecular bone in knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a more sensitive marker of disease status than bone mineral density (BMD)

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 419-425

  Messent, E A ^a   Buckland Wright, J C ^a   Blake, G M ^b  

^a Hodgkin Building   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BMD; Fractal analysis; Knee osteoarthritis; Trabecular bone

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE MARKER; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FENESTRATION; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; TIBIA; TRABECULAR BONE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FRACTALS; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIBIA;

EID: 23944467127     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00223-004-0160-7     Document Type: Article

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