In vivo μMRI-based finite element and morphological analyses of tibial trabecular bone in eugonadal and hypogonadal men before and after testosterone treatment

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1426-1434

  Zhang, X Henry ^a   Liu, X Sherry ^a   Vasilic, Branimir ^b   Wehrli, Felix W ^b   Benito, Maria ^b   Rajapakse, Chamith S ^b   Snyder, Peter J ^b   Guo, X Edward ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

MRI; Finite element analysis; Individual trabeculae segmentation; Male hypogonadism; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG FORMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HORMONAL THERAPY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOTHESIS; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SHEAR STRESS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TIBIA; TRABECULAR BONE; TREATMENT DURATION; YOUNG MODULUS; ELASTICITY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ANISOTROPY; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TESTOSTERONE; TIBIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 50249184720     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.080405     Document Type: Article

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