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The accuracy of peripheral skeletal assessment at the radius in estimating femoral bone density as measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry: a comparative study of single-photon absorptiometry and computed tomography |
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| Authors: | S. BOONEN,X. CHENG,P. H. F. NICHOLSON,G. VERBEKE,P. BROOS,& J. DEQUEKER |
| Affiliation: | From the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, the ,;Arthritis and Metabolic Bone Disease Research Unit, the ,;Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistical Centre, and the ,;Department of Traumatology and Emergency Surgery, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium |
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| Keywords: | densitometry dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry peripheral quantitative computed tomography proximal femur osteoporosis single-proton absorptiometry |