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The Value of Calcaneal Bone Mass Measurement Using a Dual X-Ray Laser Calscan Device in Risk Screening for Osteoporosis

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate how bone mineral density in the calcaneus measured by a dual energy X-ray laser (DXL) correlates with bone mineral density in the spine and hip in Turkish women over 40 years of age and to determine whether calcaneal dual energy X-ray laser variables are associated with clinic...

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Autores principales: Kayalar, Gulseren, Cevikol, Alev, Yavuzer, Gunes, Sanisoglu, Yavuz, Cakci, Aytul, Arasıl, Tansu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2728188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19690659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322009000800008