Reconstruction of subject-specific human femoral bone model with cortical porosity data using macro-CT

Virtual and Physical Prototyping

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 115-129

  Pandithevan, Ponnusamy ^a   Saravana Kumar, Gurunathan ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Cortical porosity; Human femur; Reconstruction; Statistical modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICAL POROSITY; HUMAN FEMUR; RECONSTRUCTION; STATISTICAL MODELLING;

BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; PORE SIZE; RECONSTRUCTION (STRUCTURAL); REPAIR; SCAFFOLDS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 70349684620     PISSN: 17452759     EISSN: 17452767     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17452750902823241     Document Type: Article

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