Diagnostic Disagreement of Imaging Quantitative Sonography of the Calcaneus with Dual X-Ray Absorptiometry of the Spine and Femur
C. R. Krestan1,
S. Grampp1,
A. Resch-Holeczke2,
C. B. Henk1,
H. Imhof1 and
H. Resch3
1
Universitätsklinik
für Radiodiagnostik, Osteologie;
Währinger Gürtel
18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria.
2
Universitätsklinik
für Strahlentherapie,
Währinger Gürtel
18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria.
3
Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Schwestern, Abt. Innere Medizin, Stumpergasse 13,
1060 Vienna, Austria.

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Fig. 1. Gray-scale sonogram of calcaneus in lateral projection
calculated from broadband ultrasound attenuation values shows automatic
placement of region of interest (circle and small arrow) in
area of lowest attenuation. Large arrow indicates insertion of Achilles
tendon.
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