Quantitative ultrashort echo time (UTE) MRI of human cortical bone: Correlation with porosity and biomechanical properties

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 848-857

  Bae, Won C ^a   Chen, Peter C ^b   Chung, Christine B ^a   Masuda, Koichi ^c   D'Lima, Darryl ^b   Du, Jiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bicomponent analysis; biomechanical properties; bound water; free water; porosity; ultrashort TE

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRESS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POROSITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TIBIA; ULTRASHORT ECHO TIME MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; WATER CONTENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POROSITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863397896     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: 15234681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.1535     Document Type: Article

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