Scattering by trabecular bone

Bone Quantitative Ultrasound

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 123-145

  Padilla, Frédéric ^a,b   Wear, Keith ^c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Apparent backscatter coefficient; Attenuation; Autocorrelation; Backcatter; Backscatter coefficient measurement; Binary mixture model; Born approximation; Broadband Ultrasound Backscatter; Faran cylinder model; Multiple scattering; Role of scattering; Shear waves; Thin cylinder model; Trabecular thickness; Velocity dispersion; Weak scattering model

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919658665     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-0017-8_6     Document Type: Chapter

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