Discrimination of hip fractures by quantitative ultrasound of the phalanges and the calcaneus and dual X-ray absorptiometry

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 268-272

  Damilakis, John ^a   Papadokostakis, George ^a   Perisinakis, Kostas ^a   Maris, Thomas ^a   Dimitriou, P ^b   Hadjipavlou, Alexander ^a   Gourtsoyiannis, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

DXA; Hip fractures; Osteoporosis; QUS

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; BONE; FRACTURE; JOINTS (ANATOMY); ULTRASONICS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

BONE MINERAL DENSITY (BMD); BONE STATUS; POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN;

RADIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CALCANEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHALANX; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FINGERS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POSTMENOPAUSE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 2442534289     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.01.023     Document Type: Article

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