Radial and tibial bone indices in athletes participating in different endurance sports: a pQCT study

Low magnitude bone-loading sports may benefit bone structure and strength in the exercised limbs. This study compared peripheral quantitative computed tomography measures of radial and tibial diaphyseal strength (strength–strain index, SSI), structure (total area (ToA) and cortical area (CoA), densi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Oosthuyse, T., McVeigh, Joanne, Micklesfield, L., Meiring, R.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Taylor and Francis Group 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/26944