Opportunistic Use of CT Imaging for Osteoporosis Screening and Bone Density Assessment: A Qualitative Systematic Review

The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical opportunities for the use of computed tomography (CT) imaging for inferring bone quality and to critically analyze the correlation between dual x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and diagnostic CT as reported in the literature. A systematic review of t...

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Published in:	Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume Vol. 99; no. 18; p. 1580
Main Authors:	Gausden, Elizabeth B, Nwachukwu, Benedict U, Schreiber, Joseph J, Lorich, Dean G, Lane, Joseph M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 20.09.2017
Subjects:	Bone Density Humans Osteoporosis - diagnostic imaging Osteoporosis - pathology Osteoporotic Fractures - prevention & control Predictive Value of Tests Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
ISSN:	1535-1386, 1535-1386
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