Characterization of bony tissues from ultrasonic backscattering using statistical models

Proceedings of the IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 1205-1208

  Wang, Shyh Hau ^a   Tsai, Fu Chuan ^a   Li, Chung ^a   Yuan, Tao ^a   Hung, Yu Li ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; BONE; CORRELATION METHODS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

CALCANEUS; STATISTICAL MODELS; TIBIA; ULTRASONIC BACKSCATTERING;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0035729849     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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