Prediction of fracture load at different skeletal sites by geometric properties of the cortical shell
Quantitative bone assessment today is primarily based on the analysis of bone mineral density (BMD). The geometric properties of bone, ...
Cortical and total bone mineral content of the radius: accuracy of peripheral computed tomography
The aim of the study was to evaluate the accuracy of an XCT 960 Stratec peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) device in as...
Knochendichte bei Kindern und Jugendlichen mit rheumatischen Erkrankungen. Vorläufige Ergebnisse einer Selektiven Messung von Spongiosa und Kortikalis mittels peripherer Computertomographie
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Selective measurements of bone mineral density (BMD) of trabecular and cortical bone at the ultradistal radius were made in 2...
Cortical thickness assessed by peripheral quantitative computed tomography: accuracy evaluated on radius specimens
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the accuracy of peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) in measuring the th...
Multicenter German reference data base for peripheral quantitative computer tomography
The wide spread use of bone densitometers in Germany and other European countries has required the establishment of a validated referen...
Cortical mineral content of the radius assessed by peripheral QCT predicts compressive strength on biomechanical testing
Our aim was to evaluate the role of cortical bone in resistance to compression in the human radius. Thirty-three left cadaver forearms ...
Bone mineral density in children and adolescents with juvenile diabetes: selective measurement of bone mineral density of trabecular and cortical bone using peripheral quantitative computed tomography
Bone mineral density (BMD) was studied in 21 children and adolescents with type I diabetes and in age- and sex-matched healthy controls...
Influence of steroid medication on bone mineral density in children with nephrotic syndrome
Bone mineral density (BMD) was studied in 26 children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome and in age- and sex-matched healthy controls. ...