Cross-sectional analysis of long bones in a sample of ancient Egyptians

Background: As diaphyseal shape is predominantly influenced by mechanical loading history, long bone cross-sections can be used to access activity patterns. The aim of this study was to evaluate long bone cross-sectional properties in a sample of ancient Egyptians from two socioeconomic classes with...

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Main Authors: Moushira Erfan Zaki, Ayman A. Azab, Walaa Yousef, Eslam Y. Wassal, Hala T. El-Bassyouni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-09-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
CT
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X15000650