Comparative Analysis of Bone Mineral Density between Wheelchair-bound versus Wheelchair Athletes with Spinal Cord Injury Using Quantitative Ultrasound

Background: Spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to a profound decrease in bone mineral density (BMD), particularly below the neurological level of injury. Substantial bone loss was observed within the first 6 months post-injury with a prevalence exceeding 80% in long-term follow-ups. The aim was to compa...

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Main Authors: Pabitra Kumar Sahoo, Amit Kshatriya, T. K. Varshin Bal, Senapathi Arun Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-05-01
Series:Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijpmr.ijpmr_39_24
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