Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry Measurements
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
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Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.Osteoporosis is a serious problem worldwide, and its significance is continuing to increase as the world population grows and ages. Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry Measurements provides a comprehensive review of the latest research on this potentially devastating condition. The book encompasses prevention, diagnosis, and therapy, providing state of the art information on each aspect. A wide range of topics are discussed, including differentiation between acute and chronic, benign and malignant vertebral fractures; the value of the WHO FRAX tool in patient evaluation; the roles of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, quantitative computed tomography, quantitative ultrasound, and high-resolution imaging; and the use of kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty to treat vertebral compression fractures. All chapters are written by acknowledged experts in the field.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2015-04-02
- Mått210 x 279 x undefined mm
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieDiagnostic Imaging
- Antal sidor198
- FörlagSpringer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- EAN9783642438837