In vivo assessment of bone mechanical properties by vibration and ultrasonic wave propagation analysis

Bone

Volumn 18, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1996, Pages S29-S35

  Van Der Perre, G ^a   Lowet, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Bone adaptation; Osteoporosis; Ultrasound; Vibration analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE BOWING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG BONE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; TIBIA; ULTRASOUND; VIBRATION;

EID: 0030068851     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/8756-3282(95)00377-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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