Effect of Cortical Bone Thickness on Detection of Intraosseous Lesions by Ultrasonography

Background. Usefulness of ultrasound (US) in detection of intrabony lesions has been showed. A cortical bone perforation or a very thin and intact cortical bone is prerequisite for this purpose. Objective. The current in vitro study was aimed at measuring the cut-off thickness of the overlying corti...

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Main Authors: Sadaf Adibi, Alireza Shakibafard, Zohreh Karimi Sarvestani, Najmeh Saadat, Leila Khojastepour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Radiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/797593