title: Assessing osteoporosis:  CT's quantitative advantage.
authors.affiliation: University of California, San Francisco, USA.
authors.forename: H K
authors.initials: HK
authors.lastname: Genant
mesh_terms: D015502:Absorptiometry, Photon; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015519:Bone Density / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D015663:Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D013124:Spinal Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013131:Spine / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed