Measurement of bone adjacent to tibial shaft fracture
Delayed union and non-union are common complications after fracture of the tibial shaft. Response of the surrounding bone as a fracture...
Bone quality parameters of the distal radius as assessed by pQCT in normal and fractured women
The aim of this study was to test the ability of some indicators of different aspects of bone quality (assessed by peripheral quantitat...
Bone mass and density response to a 12-month trial of calcium and vitamin D supplement in preadolescent girls
BACKGROUND: Maximal bone acquisition in adolescent girls through dietary and lifestyle practices is advocated to prevent or minimize th...
The value of peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) in the diagnosis of osteoporosis
AIM: To evaluate the accuracy of distal radial pQCT in discriminating between osteoporotic fracture and non fracture cases and its effi...
Effects of teriparatide [recombinant human parathyroid hormone (1-34)] on cortical bone in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis
Treatment with teriparatide (rDNA origin) injection ] reduces the risk of vertebral and nonvertebral fragility fractures and increases ...
Analysis of muscle strength and bone structure in children with renal disease
Bone structure and muscular strength of 30 children with renal disease were investigated by peripheral computed tomography and grip str...