Effects of metal implants on whole-body dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry measurements of bone mineral content and body composition.

Giangregorio, Lora M

Effects of metal implants on whole-body dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry measurements of bone mineral content and body composition. [electronic resource] - Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes Dec 2003 - 305-9; quiz 270-1 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

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Absorptiometry, Photon--instrumentation
Adipose Tissue--diagnostic imaging
Adolescent
Adult
Body Composition--physiology
Body Weight--physiology
Bone Density--physiology
Equipment Design
Female
Humans
Male
Reference Values
Reproducibility of Results