Simulated increased soft tissue thickness artefactually decreases trabecular bone score: a phantom study

BACKGROUND: Trabecular bone score (TBS), which has been proposed to be used in complementary with bone mineral density (BMD) to improve the assessment of fracture risk, is negatively associated with body mass index (BMI). The effect of soft tissue, which is expected to be thicker in subjects with hi...

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Autores principales: Amnuaywattakorn, Sasithorn, Sritara, Chanika, Utamakul, Chirawat, Chamroonrat, Wichana, Kositwattanarerk, Arpakorn, Thamnirat, Kanungnij, Ongphiphadhanakul, Boonsong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4710977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26757709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-0886-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4710977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26757709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-0886-1

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