Analysis of the most energetic late arrival in axially transmitted signals in cortical bone

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2463-2470

  Sasso, Magali ^a   Talmant, Maryline ^b,c   Haiat, Guillaume ^c   Naili, Salah ^a   Laugier, Pascal ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL TRANSMISSION; BONE ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; CORTICAL LAYERS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXTRACTION METHOD; GENERIC TERM; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; IN-VITRO; LATE ARRIVAL; MEASUREMENT CONFIGURATION; OSTEOPOROTIC; TRANSMITTED SIGNAL; ULTRASONIC ASSESSMENT;

SIGNAL PROCESSING; ULTRASONIC TESTING; VELOCITY;

BONE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; RADIUS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RADIUS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 73849106042     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2009.1333     Document Type: Article

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