Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 3 , Pages 346-355 , April 2009

Parametric characterization of spinal motions in osteoporotic vertebral fracture at level T12 with fluoroscopy

  • Shing Chun Benny Lam

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
    • ,
  • Robert Allen

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Signal Processing and Control Group, Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK. Tel.: +44 2380 593082.
    • ,
  • Gill Pearson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, Southampton University Hospital NHS Trust, Southampton, UK
    • ,
  • Cyrus Cooper

      Affiliations

    • MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, Southampton University Hospital NHS Trust, Southampton, UK
    • Botnar Research Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Received 21 January 2008 ,Revised 24 May 2008 ,Accepted 1 June 2008.

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PII: S1350-4533(08)00101-X

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2008.06.004

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 3 , Pages 346-355 , April 2009

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