Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 72-77 , January 2006

Development and Evaluation of a Vertebral Fracture Assessment Program Using IVA and Its Integration With Mobile DXA

Received 17 May 2005 ,Revised 11 July 2005 ,Accepted 12 August 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2005.08.002

Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 72-77 , January 2006

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