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Structure of appendicular skeleton

Known as: APPENDICULAR SKELETON, Set of all bones of all limbs, Skeleton appendiculare 
The part of the skeleton that includes the bones of the upper and lower limbs.
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2007
2007
CONTEXT Peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) measurements are frequently obtained to assess cancellous bone density… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
  • D. McDonald
  • 1994
  • Corpus ID: 35259374
The management of patients with sarcomas of the appendicular skeleton with limb-sparing surgery has become the standard of care… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The role of the pituitary gland in the regulation of skeletal growth and plasma insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and IGF-II… 
1986
1986
The measurement of broadband ultrasonic attenuation (BUA) in the os calcis has been described recently but the method has not… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The aim of this investigation was to elucidate whether Colles' fractures in middle-aged women were indicative of generalized bone… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
A special purpose gamma-ray computed tomography scanner has been developed for precise measurements of bone density in the human… 
1977
1977
Dual photon absorptiometry with 153Gd was used to determine the bone mineral content of the lumbar spine of 46 subjects. The bone… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
OSTEOPOROSIS of aging has long been recognized as a disorder primarily of the dorsolumbar spine. Evidence that bone loss with age…