Diffraction-Enhanced Imaging of Musculoskeletal Tissues Using a Conventional X-Ray Tube

Academic Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 918-923

  Muehleman, Carol ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Connor, Dean ^a   Parham, Christopher ^a   Pisano, Etta ^a   Zhong, Zhong ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cartilage imaging; DEI; Diffraction enhanced imaging; osteoarthritis; phase contrast imaging; soft tissue imaging

Indexed keywords

SILICON;

ANALYZER; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMUR CONDYLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; TENDON; THUMB; TIBIA; TISSUE SECTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY TUBE;

CARTILAGE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; TENDONS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; X-RAY INTENSIFYING SCREENS;

EID: 67649804863     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2009.04.006     Document Type: Article

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