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Is Lateral Spine Densitometric Assessment Equivalent to Lateral Radiography?

  1. Neil Binkley M.D.1,†,*,
  2. Tisha Kawahara1,
  3. Don Yandow2,
  4. Diane Krueger1

Article first published online: 1 JUL 2002

DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.2002.17.7.1162

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Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volume 17, Issue 7, pages 1162–1163, July 2002

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Binkley, N., Kawahara, T., Yandow, D. and Krueger, D. (2002), Is Lateral Spine Densitometric Assessment Equivalent to Lateral Radiography?. J Bone Miner Res, 17: 1162–1163. doi: 10.1359/jbmr.2002.17.7.1162

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  1. 1

    University of Wisconsin Institute on Aging, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

  2. 2

    Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

  1. †

    Dr. Binkley serves as a consultant. All other authors have no conflict of interest.

*University of Wisconsin, Institute on Aging, 1300 University Avenue 2245 MSC, Madison, WI 53706, USA

  1. †

    Dr. Binkley serves as a consultant. All other authors have no conflict of interest.

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  1. Issue published online: 2 DEC 2009
  2. Article first published online: 1 JUL 2002

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