In vitro speed of sound measurement at intact human femur specimens

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 987-996

  Haiat G ^a   Padilla, F ^a   Barkmann, R ^b   Kolta, S ^c   Latremouille, C ^d   Gluer C C ^b   Laugier, P ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c Université René Descartes ^*  (France)

^d HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

BMD; Bone; Femur; Osteoporosis; Quantitative ultrasound; Speed of sound

Indexed keywords

BONE; FRACTURE; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONIC VELOCITY;

BONE MINERAL DENSITY (BMD); FEMUR; FRACTURE RISK PREDICTION; HIP FRACTURE;

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; ULTRASOUND; VELOCITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMUR; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 20444434975     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2005.02.015     Document Type: Article

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