Probability-based structural parameters from three-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance images as predictors of trabecular bone strength

Medical Physics

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1255-1261

  Hwang, Scott N ^a   Wehrli, Felix W ^a,c   Williams, John L ^b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autocorrelation function; Image analysis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Trabecular bone strength; Trabecular bone structure

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; ELASTIC MODULI; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETISM; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES;

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS; FEATURE EXTRACTION TECHNIQUES; NON-INVASIVE ASSESSMENTS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE(NMR); SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE; TRABECULAR BONE STRENGTH; TRABECULAR BONE STRUCTURES;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOLOGY; TRABECULAR BONE; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0030796048     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.598147     Document Type: Article

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