3D histomorphometric quantification of trabecular bones by computed microtomography using synchrotron radiation

Micron

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 990-996

  Nogueira, L P ^b   Braz, D ^b   Barroso, R C ^a   Oliveira, L F ^a   Pinheiro, C J G ^a   Dreossi, D ^c   Tromba, G ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c SINCROTRONE TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone microstructure; Histomorphometry; Image processing; Synchrotron radiation computed microtomography

Indexed keywords

2-D SLICE; 3-D IMAGE; BEAM LINES; BONE ARCHITECTURE; BONE DISEASE; BONE FRAGILITY; BONE HISTOMORPHOMETRY; BONE MICROARCHITECTURE; BONE MICROSTRUCTURE; BONE STRUCTURE; BONE VOLUME FRACTION; COMPUTED MICROTOMOGRAPHY; HISTOMORPHOMETRY; MEDICAL PHYSICS; NONINVASIVE TECHNIQUE; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY; TRABECULAR BONES; X-RAY COMPUTED MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MAMMALS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROSTRUCTURE; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; SYNCHROTRONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BONE;

ARTICLE; BONE; BONE DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION; SYNCHROTRON; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BONE AND BONES; BONE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ITALY; MALE; RADIATION; SYNCHROTRONS; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79959953500     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2010.06.013     Document Type: Article

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