Quantification of Volumetric Bone Mineral Density of Proximal Femurs Using a Two-Compartment Model and Computed Tomography Images.

Yan-Lin LiuJui-Ting HsuTian-Yu ShihDmytro LuzhbinChun-Yuan TuJay Wu

Published in: BioMed research international (2018)

The proposed TCM method in combination with the homemade cortical bone equivalent phantom provides accurate quantification and spatial distribution of bone mineral content.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
postmenopausal women
computed tomography
body composition
image quality
deep learning
positron emission tomography
dual energy
optical coherence tomography
convolutional neural network
high resolution
contrast enhanced
machine learning