A Method for Determining Skeletal Lengths from DXA Images

BACKGROUND: Skeletal ratios and bone lengths are widely used in anthropology and forensic pathology and hip axis length is a useful predictor of fracture. The aim of this study was to show that skeletal ratios, such as length of femur to height, could be accurately measured from a DXA (dual energy X...

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Autores principales: Chinappen-Horsley, Usha, Blake, Glen M, Fogelman, Ignac, Spector, Tim D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2211289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18021400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-8-113

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2211289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18021400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-8-113

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