Radiographic assessment of the association of upper femur geometry and texture features to hip osteoarthritis and fracture
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common joint disease found mostly in the elderly that progressively leads to the loss of articular cartilage, along with subchondral bone changes (sclerosis) and joint space narrowing, eventually resulting in joint failure. Osteoporosis (OP), another bone disorder mostly of...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Oulu
2015
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:oulu-201511262177 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:fi:oulu-201511262177 |