Estrogen and bone-muscle strength and mass relationships
The largest voluntary loads on bones come from muscles. To adapt bone strength and mass to them, special strain threshold ranges determ...
Volumetric bone mineral density using peripheral quantitative computed tomography in Japanese women
The present study evaluated a commercial device for peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) and examined the age-related cha...
Comparison of trabecular bone density at vertebral and radial sites using quantitative computed tomography
Trabecular volumetric bone mineral density (VMD) was measured at the lumbar spine using quantitative computed tomography (QCT) and at t...
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...
Stellenwert zweier unterschiedlicher Knochendichtemeßmethoden zur Bestimmung des Mineralgehalts am peripheren und axialen Skelett
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Between May 1990 and February 1991 we enrolled 212 patients of 410 referred to our clinic for bone mass evaluation according ...