Relations between radiographic trabecular pattern and biomechanical characteristics of human vertebrae

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 618-624

  Korstjens, C M ^a   Mosekilde, L ^b   Spruijt, R J ^a   Geraets, W G M ^a   Van Der Stelt, P F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Digital; Image analysis; Spine, radiography

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGING; BONE DENSITY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030236199     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841859609177686     Document Type: Article

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