The relationship between the proximal femur morphometry and bone mineral density in Turkish women

Minerva Medica

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 153-159

  Irdesel, J ^a   Ar, I ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Hip fracture; Osteoporosis; Postmenopause; Proximal femur morphometry; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR SHAFT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMBAR SPINE; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; Q ANGLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; TURKEY;

EID: 33745661948     PISSN: 00264806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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