Comparison of the femoral neck bone density, quantitative ultrasound and bone density of the heel between dominant and non-dominant side

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 293-298

  Mészáros, Szilvia ^a   Ferencz, Viktória ^a   Csupor, Emoke ^b   Mester, Ádam ^a   Hosszú, Éva ^a   Tóth, Edit ^c   Horváth, Csaba ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b Health Service   (Hungary)

^c Pest Megyei Flor Ferenc Korhaz   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Bone densitometry; Calcaneus; Handedness; Hip; Quantitative ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; DENSITOMETERS; ULTRASONICS;

BONE DENSITOMETRY; CALCANEUS; HANDEDNESS; QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUND;

BONE;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURES, BONE; HEEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; ROC CURVE; SEX FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 33751011644     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2006.06.005     Document Type: Article

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