Comparison of ultrasound and optical coherence tomography techniques for evaluation of integrity of spontaneously repaired horse cartilage

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 185-192

  Viren T ^a,b   Huang, Y P ^c   Saarakkala, S ^a,d,e   Pulkkinen, H ^a   Tiitu, V ^a   Linjama, A ^a   Kiviranta, I ^f,g   Lammi, M J ^a   Brnott, A ^h   Brommer, H ^h   Van Weeren, R ^h   Brama, P A J ⁱ   Zheng, Y P ^c   Jurvelin, J S ^a   Toyrs J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^f HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^g JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^h UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Cartilage repair; High frequency ultrasound; Optical coherence tomography; Quantitative characterization

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; ARTICULAR SURFACES; CARTILAGE REPAIR; CARTILAGE SURFACES; DUAL-MODALITY IMAGING; EX-VIVO; HIGH FREQUENCY ULTRASOUNDS; INNER STRUCTURE; INTEGRATED BACKSCATTERING; INTEGRATED REFLECTION COEFFICIENT; OPTICAL BACKSCATTERING; OPTICAL PARAMETER; OPTICAL REFLECTION; OPTICAL ROUGHNESS; OSTEOCHONDRAL DEFECTS; QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUNDS; SUPERIOR RESOLUTION; ULTRASOUND BACKSCATTERING; ULTRASOUND ROUGHNESS INDEX;

BACKSCATTERING; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL BURST SWITCHING; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; REFLECTION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TISSUE;

ULTRASONICS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE DISEASE; CHONDROPATHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BONE DISEASES; CARTILAGE DISEASES; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84859067580     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: 1464522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03091902.2012.663054     Document Type: Article

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