Antero-postero differences in cortical thickness and cortical porosity of T12 to L5 vertebral bodies

Joint Bone Spine

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 293-297

  Fazzalari, Nicola L ^a,b,c   Parkinson, Ian H ^a,b,c   Fogg, Quentin A ^d   Sutton Smith, Peter ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b HANSON INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cortical porosity; Cortical thickness; Trabecular thickness; Vertebral bodies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BONE STRUCTURE; CANCELLOUS BONE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORTICAL BONE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; POROSITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRABECULAR BONE; VERTEBRA BODY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POROSITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 33646053467     PISSN: 1297319X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2005.03.023     Document Type: Article

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