Quantitative assessment of articular cartilage morphology via EPIC-μCT

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 313-320

  Xie, L ^a   Lin, A S P ^a   Levenston, M E ^b   Guldberg, R E ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartilage development; Cartilage imaging; Cartilage morphology; EPIC CT; Microcomputed tomography

Indexed keywords

MEGLUMINE IOXAGLATE PLUS SODIUM IOXAGLATE; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE TISSUE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMUR; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOFT TISSUE; THICKNESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION PROCESS; WISTAR RAT;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMUR; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; IOXAGLIC ACID; MALE; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 60249101167     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2008.07.015     Document Type: Article

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