Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry: radiation protection for staff and patients
Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA or DEXA) has been the standard method for measuring or monitoring bone mineral density for many years, used principally for the assessment of osteoporosis and hence the risk of bone fracture. It is also now increasingly being used for the assessment of body composition. The concept behind DXA is to make […]
Graham Hart
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