Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 22-27 , January 2009

Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Assessment of Tibial Mid-third Bone Mineral Density in Young Athletes

Received 30 July 2008 ,Revised 26 September 2008 ,Accepted 31 October 2008.

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PII: S1094-6950(08)00498-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2008.10.009

Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 12, Issue 1 , Pages 22-27 , January 2009

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