AnalyzeDirect Gutekunst DJ, Patel TK, Smith KE, Commean PK, Silva MJ, Sinacore DR. Predicting ex vivo failure loads in human metatarsals using bone strength indices derived from volumetric quantitative computed tomography. J Biomech. February 2013;46(4):745-750.
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Publication Date
February 2013
How Analyze was Used
“Reconstructed vQCT images were loaded in Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) format into Analyze® software… Image data were interpolated to isotropic voxels with 0.4mm dimension using a cubic spline function.”
Keywords
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Biomechanical Phenomena
Bone Density/physiology
Cadaver
Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
Elastic Modulus/physiology
Female
Fractures, Stress/physiopathology/radiography
Humans
Imaging, Three-Dimensional
Male
Metatarsal Bones/injuries/physiology/radiography
Middle Aged
Stress, Mechanical
Weight-Bearing/physiology
Author Affiliation(s)
Applied Kinesiology Laboratory, Program in Physical Therapy, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8502, 4444 Forest Park Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63108 US. (DJG, DRS)
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, US. (TKP, MJS)
Electronic Radiology Laboratory, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, US. (KES, PKC)
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Tags: Aged, Aged_80 and over, Biomechanical Phenomena, Bone Density/physiology, Cadaver, Cone-Beam Computed Tomography, Elastic Modulus/physiology, Female, Humans, Male, Mechanical Stress, Metatarsal Bones/injuries/physiology/radiography, Middle Aged, Stress Fractures/physiopathology/radiography, Three-Dimensional Imaging, Weight-Bearing/physiology