Muscle-bone relationships in the lower leg of healthy pre-pubertal females and males

Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 239-243

  Binkley, Teresa L ^a   Specker, B L ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone strength; Cross sectional muscle area; Muscle bone; pQCT; Pre pubertal

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRENGTH; CHILD GROWTH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORTICAL BONE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUMPING; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PREPUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF EVALUATION; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TIBIA;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PUBERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THINNESS; TIBIA;

EID: 56749186515     PISSN: 11087161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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