Bone mineral density correlation with fractures in nonambulatory pediatric patients

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 562-566

  Khoury, David J ^a   Szalay, Elizabeth A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

DXA scanning; Insufficiency fractures; Osteopenia; Pediatric osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE DEMINERALIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; QUADRIPLEGIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34250898673     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bpb.0000279021.04000.d3     Document Type: Article

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