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Measurement of the cortical thickness of the tubular bone has recently been known as a one of the best methoddiagnosing osteoporosis. It is suggested that the combined cortical thickness of...
A turret exostosis was known a smooth, dome-shaped extracortical collection of subperiosteal bone beneath the extensor apparatus. In most cases, turret exostosis involve middle and distal phalanges compared with involving...
Avascular necrosis of the metacarpal head named as 'Dieterich disease' is a very rare condition. Because of the lack of information about the natural course and treatment of this disease,...
Injury of the hand has been steadily increasing in this country in recent years, accordingly the proper surgical care for recently injured hand can not be overemphasized. The author has...
PURPOSES: Radiologic findings of hands in Turner syndrome(TS) which have been reported were metacarpal sign(MS), carpal sign(CS), phalangeal sign(PS), osteopenia, and delayed bone maturation. The aim of this study is...
This study proposed an assessment of the correlation of hand bone mineral density measured by dual energy x-ray absorbtiometry (DXA) with the carpo:metacarpal (C:MC) ratio and metacarpal cortical index (CI)...