Quantification of trabecular bone microdamage using the virtual internal bond model and the individual trabeculae segmentation technique

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 605-615

  Fang, Guanhui ^a   Ji, Baohua ^a,c   Sherry Liu, X ^b   Edward Guo, X ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Individual trabeculae segmentation; Microarchitecture; Microdamage; Trabecular bone; Virtual internal bond model

Indexed keywords

INDIVIDUAL TRABECULAE SEGMENTATION; MICROARCHITECTURE; MICRODAMAGE; TRABECULAR BONES; VIRTUAL INTERNAL BOND MODELS;

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BONE;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BONE; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY;

BONE AND BONES; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC;

EID: 77953687223     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255840903405660     Document Type: Article

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