Trabecular bone analysis in CT and X-ray images of the proximal femur for the assessment of local bone quality

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1560-1575

  Fritscher, Karl ^a   Grunerbl, Agnes ^a   Hanni, Markus ^b   Suhm, Norbert ^b   Hengg, Clemens ^c   Schubert, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b AO Development Institute   (Switzerland)

^c INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Appearance models; Bone quality; Model based analysis; Proximal femur; Trabecular bone

Indexed keywords

APPEARANCE MODELS; BONE QUALITY; MODEL BASED ANALYSIS; PROXIMAL FEMUR; TRABECULAR BONE;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY APPARATUS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TORQUE;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMUR; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORQUE;

EID: 70349973292     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2009.2020734     Document Type: Article

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