Ultrasonic characterization of human trabecular bone microstructure

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1633-1648

  Hakulinen, Mikko A ^a   Day, Judd S ^b   Töyräs, Juha ^c   Weinans, Harrie ^b   Jurvelin, Jukka S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; ULTRASONICS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

HUMAN TRABECULAR BONES; QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUND (QUS) TECHNIQUES; SAMPLE-SPECIFIC MICROCT DATA; ULTRASOUND PROPAGATION;

BONE;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LINEAR SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRABECULAR BONE;

ACOUSTICS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 33644664253     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/51/6/019     Document Type: Article

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