A systematic quality assurance study in bone densitometry devices

Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease and can result in devastating physical, psychosocial, and economic consequences. It occurs in women after menopause and affects most elderly. Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is currently the most widely used method for the measurement of...

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Main Authors: Tuncman Duygu, Kovan Hatice, Kovan Bilal, Demir Bayram, Turkmen Cuneyt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201510003004