Temperature influence on DXA measurements: Bone mineral density acquisition in frozen and thawed human femora

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Wähnert, Dirk ^a   Hoffmeier, Konrad L ^a   Lehmann, Gabriele ^a   Fröber, Rosemarie ^a   Hofmann, Gunther O ^a,b   Mückley, Thomas ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b BG KLINIKEN BERGMANNSTROST   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; TEMPERATURE; THAWING; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTIFACT; BIOMECHANICS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CADAVER; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR NECK; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTIFACTS; BIOMECHANICS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BONE DENSITY; CADAVER; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR NECK; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 61649090732     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-10-25     Document Type: Article

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