Bone Densitometry in Growing Patients

Bone Densitometry in Growing Patients is the first resource available for expert opinion on the use of dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) for evaluating bone density in children and adolescents. Written by internationally recognized pediatric bone researchers and clinicians, this volume is uniqu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Sawyer, Aenor (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:Current Clinical Practice,
Temas:
Orthopedics.
Orthopaedics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rationale for Bone Densitometry in Childhood and Adolescence
  • Tools for Measuring Bone in Children and Adolescents
  • Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
  • Clinical Indications for the Use of DXA in Pediatrics
  • Acquisition of DXA in Children and Adolescents
  • Analysis
  • Evaluation
  • Reporting DXA Results
  • Children With Special Considerations
  • Research Considerations
  • Looking to the Future of Pediatric Bone Densitometry.

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