Application of the minkowski functionals in 3D to high resolution MR images of trabecular bone: Prediction of the biomechanical strength by non-linear topological measures

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5370 I, Issue , 2004, Pages 172-180

  Boehm, H F ^a,b   Link, T M ^a   Monetti, R A ^b   Mueller, D ^a,b   Rummeny, E J ^a   Newitt, D ^c   Majumdar, S ^c   Raeth, C W ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

3D; Biomechanical Strength; Bone structure; HRMRI; Minkowski Functionals; Non linear; Topology

Indexed keywords

BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MORPHOLOGY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TISSUE;

BIOMECHANICAL STRENGTH; BONE QUALITY; BONE STRUCTURE; MICRO-ARCHITECTURE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 5644257428     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.532835     Document Type: Conference Paper

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