High-resolution imaging techniques for the assessment of osteoporosis

R Krug, AJ Burghardt, S Majumdar… - Radiologic Clinics of …, 2010‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The importance of assessing the bone's microarchitectural make-up in addition to its mineral
density in the context of osteoporosis has been emphasized in a number of publications …

Quantitative MRI for the assessment of bone structure and function

FW Wehrli, HK Song, PK Saha… - NMR in Biomedicine: An …, 2006‏ - Wiley Online Library
Osteoporosis is the most common degenerative disease in the elderly. It is characterized by
low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue, leading to morbidity and …

A survey on skeletonization algorithms and their applications

PK Saha, G Borgefors, GS di Baja - Pattern recognition letters, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Skeletonization provides an effective and compact representation of objects, which is useful
for object description, retrieval, manipulation, matching, registration, tracking, recognition …

[ספר][B] Digital geometry: Geometric methods for digital picture analysis

R Klette, A Rosenfeld - 2004‏ - books.google.com
Digital geometry is about deriving geometric information from digital pictures. The field
emerged from its mathematical roots some forty-years ago through work in computer-based …

Curve-skeleton properties, applications, and algorithms

ND Cornea, D Silver, P Min - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Curve-skeletons are thinned 1D representations of 3D objects useful for many visualization
tasks including virtual navigation, reduced-model formulation, visualization improvement …

Subchondral trabecular rod loss and plate thickening in the development of osteoarthritis

Y Chen, Y Hu, YE Yu, X Zhang, T Watts… - Journal of Bone and …, 2018‏ - academic.oup.com
Develo** effective treatment for osteoarthritis (OA), a prevalent and disabling disease, has
remained a challenge, primarily because of limited understanding of its pathogenesis and …

Complete volumetric decomposition of individual trabecular plates and rods and its morphological correlations with anisotropic elastic moduli in human trabecular …

XS Liu, P Sajda, PK Saha, FW Wehrli… - Journal of Bone and …, 2008‏ - academic.oup.com
Trabecular plates and rods are important microarchitectural features in determining
mechanical properties of trabecular bone. A complete volumetric decomposition of …

Structural and functional assessment of trabecular and cortical bone by micro magnetic resonance imaging

FW Wehrli - Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging: An …, 2007‏ - Wiley Online Library
Osteoporosis is a multifactorial disorder of bone mineral homeostasis affecting the elderly. It
is a major public health issue with significant socioeconomic consequences. Recent findings …

Quantification of the roles of trabecular microarchitecture and trabecular type in determining the elastic modulus of human trabecular bone

XS Liu, P Sajda, PK Saha, FW Wehrli… - Journal of Bone and …, 2006‏ - Wiley Online Library
The roles of microarchitecture and types of trabeculae in determining elastic modulus of
trabecular bone have been studied in μCT images of 29 trabecular bone samples by …

Trabecular plates and rods determine elastic modulus and yield strength of human trabecular bone

J Wang, B Zhou, XS Liu, AJ Fields, A Sanyal, X Shi… - Bone, 2015‏ - Elsevier
The microstructure of trabecular bone is usually perceived as a collection of plate-like and
rod-like trabeculae, which can be determined from the emerging high-resolution skeletal …