title: What role, if any, does peripheral (forearm) densitometry play in the evaluation of osteoporosis?
authors.affiliation: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032, USA.
authors.forename: R B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Staron
mesh_terms: D015502:Absorptiometry, Photon; D001133:Bones of Upper Extremity / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D005542:Forearm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D015663:Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*