In vivo estimation of bone stiffness at the distal femur and proximal tibia using ultra-high-field 7-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging and micro-finite element analysis

Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 243-251

  Chang, Gregory ^a   Rajapakse, Chamith S ^b   Babb, James S ^a   Honig, Stephen P ^c   Recht, Michael P ^a   Regatte, Ravinder R ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

7 Tesla MRI; Bone stiffness; Finite element analysis; Osteoporosis; Ultra high field

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE STIFFNESS; BONE STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; METAPHYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THICKNESS; TIBIA;

ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FEMUR; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIBIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859809910     PISSN: 09148779     EISSN: 14355604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00774-011-0333-1     Document Type: Article

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