Computerized radiographic texture measures for characterizing bone strength: A simulated clinical setup using femoral neck specimens

Medical Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 2295-2300

  Chinander, Michael R ^a   Giger, Maryellen L ^a   Martell, John M ^a   Jiang, Chunsheng ^a   Favus, Murray J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone trabecular pattern; Computer vision; Digital radiography; Phantom

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; COMPUTER VISION; FRACTAL DIMENSION; RADIOGRAPHY; TEXTURES;

BONE STRENGTH; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTERIZED METHODS; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; HIP ARTHROPLASTIES; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATION; TEXTURE MEASURES;

PHANTOMS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE STRENGTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; FEMUR NECK; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PHANTOM; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SIMULATION; SKELETON RADIOGRAPHY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TRABECULAR BONE; X RAY FILM;

EID: 0032742678     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.598743     Document Type: Article

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