Dual-energy digital radiography for the assessment of bone mineral density

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 543-548

  Tahvanainen, Päivi S ^a,b   Lammentausta, Eveliina ^a   Pulkkinen, Pasi ^b   Tervonen, Osmo ^a,b   Jms, Timo ^a,b   Nieminen, Miika T ^a,b  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

BMD; Bone assessment; DXA

Indexed keywords

BONE; MEDICAL IMAGING; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

BONE ASSESSMENT; BONE MINERAL DENSITY; COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION; COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY (DXA); GEOMETRICAL INFORMATIONS; LINEAR CORRELATION;

X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; FEMUR; IMAGE QUALITY; IN VITRO STUDY; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY; REINDEER; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; FEMUR; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REINDEER; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77952687817     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841851003698222     Document Type: Article

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