Micro-CT examination of human bone: from biopsies towards the entire organ

Micro-CT systems are available that facilitate ex vivo examinations of human specimens as big as entire vertebrae, with spatial resolutions in the 10-micrometer range. This opens a new way for looking at entire bones in 3D. Accurate description of the internal microarchitecture of the entire organ c...

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Main Authors: Egon Perilli, Ian H. Parkinson, Karen J. Reynolds
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2012-01-01
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712012000100013&lng=en&tlng=en