A new anisotropy index on trabecular bone radiographic images using the fast Fourier transform

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The degree of anisotropy (DA) on radiographs is related to bone structure, we present a new index to assess DA.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>In a region of interest from calcaneus radiographs, we applied a Fast Fouri...

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Main Authors: Chappard Christine, Lemineur Gerald, Brunet-Imbault Barbara, Harba Rachid, Benhamou Claude-Laurent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2342/5/4