Correlation of plain radiographic indices of the hip with quantitative bone mineral density

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1119-1126

  Sah, A P ^a   Thornhill, T S ^a   LeBoff, M S ^a   Glowacki, J ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone density; Cortical thickness; Femoral geometry; Osteoarthritis; Osteoporosis; Radiographs

Indexed keywords

CALCIFEDIOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THICKNESS; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VITAMIN D;

EID: 34347385502     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-007-0348-6     Document Type: Article

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