TRABECULAR PATTERN OF THE CANCELLOUS BONE AS AN ESTIMATE OF MINERAL CONTENT OF HUMAN FINGER BONES

1 January 1961

journal article
research article
Published by S. Karger AG in Cells Tissues Organs

Vol. 46 (1-2) , 47-52
https://doi.org/10.1159/000141768

Abstract

A new method for an analysis of the trabecular pattern of the cancellous bone is described. Measurements were made on 40 dried finger bones obtained from 10 skeletons. The results showed a highly significant correlation to the actual mineral contents of the bones.

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CELLS TISSUES ORGANS 1961
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