Side Differences in the Bone Density of the Distal Radius and Calcaneus in Koreans Aged 4-86 Years

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 184-188

  Min, Jin Young ^a   Min, Kyung Bok ^a,b   Paek, DoMyung ^a   Cho, Sung Il ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b 4 Polytechnic College gil   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; calcaneus; distal radius; DXA; side difference

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE METABOLISM; CALCANEUS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KOREA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIUS;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; RADIUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 34247648591     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2006.12.004     Document Type: Article

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