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Techniques for Deriving Tissue Structure from Multiple Projection, Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry

Reference#: P01784


The present invention relates to dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry for tissue properties; and, in particular to techniques for deriving bone structure, bone strength, and risk of injury, including risk of fracture, from multiple projection dual-energy x-ray absorptionmetry images.

Patent Status: U.S. patent(s) 6816564 issued.

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