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Figure 1 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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From: A Method for Determining Skeletal Lengths from DXA Images

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DXA Imaging: Comparing LPC & RET. A) Total body DXA image from Hologic QDR-4500W indicating cut-off points (small black horizontal lines) at each measurement site – height was measured from the crown to the heel; B) LPC measure of femur from which number of horizontal lines are automatically calculated as vertical heright of ROI; C) Reticule with its millimetre scale placed over paper image of femur, for RET measurement.

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