Bone strength at clinically relevant sites displays substantial heterogeneity and is best predicted from site-specific bone densitometry.

Felix Eckstein* (First author), Eva-Maria Lochmüller, Christoph A Lill, Volker Kuhn, Erich Schneider, Günter Delling, Ralph Müller

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    90 Citations (Web of Science)
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)162-171
    JournalJOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH
    Volume17
    Issue number1
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2002

    Keywords

    • X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY
    • NATIONAL-OSTEOPOROSIS-FOUNDATION
    • MECHANICAL FAILURE LOADS
    • DIFFERENT SKELETAL SITES
    • MINERAL DENSITY
    • PROXIMAL FEMUR
    • IN-VITRO
    • COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH
    • FRACTURE LOAD
    • QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUND

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