Fuzzy logic structure analysis of trabecular bone of the calcaneus to estimate proximal femur fracture load and discriminate subjects with and without vertebral fractures using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging at 1.5 T and 3 T

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 294-304

  Patel, Priyesh V ^a,b   Eckstein, Felix ^c,d   Carballido Gamio, Julio ^a   Phan, Catherine ^a   Matsuura, Maiko ^c   Lochmüller, Eva Maria ^c   Majumdar, Sharmila ^a   Link, Thomas M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b The Chicago Medical College   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bone; Calcaneus; Fuzzy logic; Osteoporosis; Trabecular

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO CALCULATION; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CADAVER; CALCANEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FUZZY LOGIC; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MORPHOMETRICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THORACIC SPINE; TRABECULAR BONE; VERTEBRA DISLOCATION;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; CADAVER; CALCANEUS; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMUR; FUZZY LOGIC; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 34848917365     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00223-007-9058-5     Document Type: Article

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