On the equivalence of two methods of determining fabric tensor

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1313-1322

  Tabor, Zbisław ^a  

^a CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Gray level methods; Osteoporosis; Structural anisotropy; Trabecular bone

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS; EIGENVALUES; EIGENVECTORS; FABRIC TENSORS; GRADIENT FIELDS; GRAY-LEVEL; GRAY-LEVEL METHODS; INTENSITY GRADIENTS; MEAN INTERCEPT LENGTH; OSTEOPOROSIS; STANDARD DEFINITIONS; STRUCTURAL ANISOTROPY; TRABECULAR BONE; TRABECULAR BONES;

ANISOTROPY; BONE; CORRELATION DETECTORS; COVARIANCE MATRIX; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FABRICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SYSTEM THEORY;

TENSORS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRABECULAR BONE; VERTEBRA BODY;

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OSTEOPOROSIS; POROSITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70449534694     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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