Progress towards in vitro quantitative imaging of human femur using compound quantitative ultrasonic tomography

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2633-2649

  Lasaygues, Philippe ^a   Ouedraogo, Edgard ^b   Lefebvre, Jean Pierre ^a   Gindre, Marcel ^b   Talmant, Marilyne ^b   Laugier, Pascal ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE MÉCANIQUE ET D ACOUSTIQUE   (France)

^b UPMC Univ Paris 06   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; BONE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC PROPAGATION; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

BIOLOGICAL SOLIDS; HUMAN FEMUR; ULTRASONIC REFLECTION TOMOGRAPHY (URT); ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (UTT);

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; DECOMPOSITION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SOUND INTENSITY; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ALGORITHMS; DIAPHYSES; FEMUR; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 20044373284     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/50/11/013     Document Type: Review

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