Clinical utility of microarchitecture measurements of trabecular bone

Current Osteoporosis Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 64-70

  Carballido Gamio, Julio ^b   Majumdar, Sharmila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE DENSITY; BONE STRUCTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRABECULAR BONE; ULTRASOUND;

BONE AND BONES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33750332213     PISSN: 15441873     EISSN: 15442241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11914-006-0004-7     Document Type: Review

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