The proximal femoral morphometry of Turkish women on radiographs

European Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-26

  Irdesel, J ^a   Ari, Ilknur ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Osteoporosis; Proximal femoral morphometry; Turkish women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR NECK; FEMUR SHAFT; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MORBIDITY; MORPHOMETRICS; MORTALITY; Q ANGLE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); X RAY FILM;

EID: 33747608884     PISSN: 11364890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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