Peripheral quantitative computed tomography of the distal radius in young subjects - New reference data and interpretation of results

Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 119-126

  Rauch, Frank ^a   Schonau E ^b  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone geometry; Bone mineral density; Bone size; Children; Peripheral quantitative computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CALCULATION; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIUS; STANDARD; TRABECULAR BONE; VOLUMETRY; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RADIUS; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 25444467964     PISSN: 11087161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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