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Calcaneal Quantitative Ultrasound as a Determinant of Bone Health Status: What Properties of Bone Does It Reflect?

Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) has emerged as a convenient and popular screening tool for osteoporosis. This review aimed to provide basic information on the principle of QUS measurement and discuss the properties of bone reflected by QUS indices. QUS employed high frequency sound waves generated by...

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Autores principales: Chin, Kok-Yong, Ima-Nirwana, Soelaiman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3837236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24273451
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/ijms.6765