Is quantitative magnetic resonance imaging valuable in the assessment of trabecular bone structure in osteoporosis?


TOKGÖZ N., Akdeniz M., UÇAR M., Kilic K., Celik A.

EKLEM HASTALIKLARI VE CERRAHISI-JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY, vol.24, no.1, pp.2-6, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.5606/ehc.2013.02
  • 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.2-6
  • Keywords: Lumbar vertebrae, magnetic resonance imaging, osteoporosis, photon absorptiometry, X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY, IN-VIVO ASSESSMENT, MR RELAXOMETRY, LUMBAR SPINE, FRACTURE, WOMEN, OSTEOPENIA, CALCANEUS, RADIUS, MARROW
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the value of quantitative magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of bone trabeculae in osteoporosis by comparing the results with dual-energy X-ray (DXA) absorptiometry.