The effect of hip rotation on bone mineral density of the proximal femur measured by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry

Celik O., Salci Y., Manisali M., Korkusuz F.

EKLEM HASTALIKLARI VE CERRAHISI-JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY, vol.20, no.2, pp.71-77, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 20 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Journal Name: EKLEM HASTALIKLARI VE CERRAHISI-JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.71-77
  • Keywords: Densitometry, hip fractures, osteoporosis, risk factors
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the effect of lower extremity position changes on hip bone mineral density measured by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry.