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Bone mineral density in children: New UK perspective for interpretation

The possibility of poor bone health in children is becoming greater from poor nutrition, lack of exercise, hereditary factors or iatrogenic due to treatment of chronic conditions. Lumbar spine (LS) and total body less head (TBLH) are the preferred sites for measuring bone mineral content (BMC) in grammes or areal bone mineral density (BMD) in […]

Sue Barlow

Vertec Scientific

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Should vertebral fracture assessment be routine in the DXA room?

For many years there has been a dilemma around the importance of vertebral fractures in the treatment plan for osteoporosis, and the under-diagnosis of them in the imaging world from radiologists who perhaps do not see them as unusual in a certain cohort of patients and do not document their presence. The great majority of […]

Sue Barlow

Vertec Scientific

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