Shape and texture measurements in clinical images of the hip in osteoporosis and osteoarthritis

The aim of this project was to develop and apply image analysis methods to assess the shape and trabecular structure of the femur and determine their relationship with osteoporotic hip fracture.  Changes in bone shape and structure caused by osteoarthritis (OA) were also examined. As osteoporosis (O...

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Main Author: Gregory, Jennifer Susan
Published: University of Aberdeen 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.416567