Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 198-201 , April 2006

Comparisons of the Bone Mineral Density in Dominant and Nondominant Forearm Following Clean-Cut Tendon Injuries, Repair, and Passive Mobilization

  • Ersoy Kekilli

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Nuclear Medicine, Inonu University, Medical Faculty, Malatya, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Ersoy Kekilli, MD, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Inonu University, Medical Faculty, 44280 Malatya, Turkey.
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  • Kadir Ertem

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, Inonu University, Medical Faculty, Malatya, Turkey
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  • Saim Yologlu

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Biostatistics, Inonu University, Medical Faculty, Malatya, Turkey
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  • Fethi Ceylan

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, Inonu University, Medical Faculty, Malatya, Turkey

Received 5 December 2005 ,Revised 27 January 2006 ,Accepted 28 January 2006.

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PII: S1094-6950(06)00025-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2006.01.004

Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 198-201 , April 2006

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