Accuracy of cancellous bone volume fraction measured by micro-CT scanning

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 323-326

  Ding, Ming ^a   Odgaard, Anders ^a   Hvid, Ivan ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Cancellous bone; Microtomography; Threshold; Volume fraction

Indexed keywords

BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; VOLUME FRACTION;

ARCHIMEDES' PRINCIPLE; CANCELLOUS BONE; MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; CANCELLOUS BONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIBIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033105205     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(98)00176-6     Document Type: Article

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