Mechanical properties of biological tissues using MRI

• Main Author: Choong, Li Xian.
• Other Authors: Chou Siaw Meng
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/46233
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study validates the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as a non invasive technique to determine microstructure of the trabecular bone. Comparison was done between the bone strength for wet and dry bones as limited studies have been done in this area. While porcine femurs were scanned using...