Development of an open-source measurement system to assess the areal bone mineral density of the proximal femur from clinical CT images
Keisuke Uemura, Yoshito Otake, Masaki Takao, Hiroki Makino, Mazen Soufi, Makoto Iwasa, Nobuhiko Sugano, Yoshinobu Sato
Topics & Concepts
Bone mineralMedicineImaging phantomOsteoporosisHounsfield scaleFemurCoronal planeNuclear medicineDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryRadiologyBone densityComputed tomographySurgeryEndocrinologyBone health and osteoporosis researchOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyHip and Femur Fractures