Microwave tomography for bone imaging

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 956-959

  Golnabi, Amir H ^a   Meaney, Paul M ^a   Geimer, Shireen ^a   Zhou, Tian ^a   Paulsen, Keith D ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone Mineral Density; Heel Imaging; Microwave Imaging; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

BONE FRACTURE; BONE IMAGING; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL DENSITY; BONE QUALITY; HEEL IMAGING; MICROWAVE IMAGING; MICROWAVE TOMOGRAPHY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT DATA; SIMULATION EXPERIMENTS; STRONG CORRELATION; X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; X-RAY TECHNIQUES;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; HEALTH RISKS; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEDICAL IMAGING; SILICATE MINERALS; TOMOGRAPHY;

BONE;

EID: 80055060218     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2011.5872561     Document Type: Conference Paper

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