One-third Radius bone mineral density measurement utility in the diagnosis of osteoporosis: a comparative analysis with femoral and lumbar spine bone mineral density
Osteoporosis is defined by a BMD ≤ 2.5 SD below the young adult reference population. Standard dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans for osteoporosis involve the femoral neck and lumbar spine, but alternative sites like the one-third radius (1/3 R) are only used when these sites are inaccessi...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2025-12-01
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| Series: | Libyan Journal of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19932820.2025.2506877 |
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