Identifying and Assessing Inter-Muscular Fat at the Distal Diaphyseal Femur Measured by Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT)

Introduction: Inter-/intramuscular fat can be assessed with peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT) and is of interest as an indicator of “muscle quality.” Typical pQCT scan sites (forearm, lower leg) have a low amount of inter-/intramuscular fat, however distal diaphyseal femur scan site...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical densitometry 2021-01, Vol.24 (1), p.106-111
Hauptverfasser:	Owen, Patrick J., Hart, Nicolas H., Latella, Christopher, Hendy, Ashlee M., Lamon, Séverine, Rantalainen, Timo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bone convex envelope convex hull muscle soft tissue subcutaneous fat
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