Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Bone Remodeling01:40

Bone Remodeling

Bone remodeling is a continuous and balanced process of bone resorption by osteoclasts and bone formation by osteoblasts. In adults, it helps maintain bone mass and calcium homeostasis. While mechanical stress can stimulate turnover as part of the normal maintenance and reparative process, several hormones also regulate bone remodeling.
Classification of Bones01:18

Classification of Bones

The bones of the human skeletal system are of varied shapes, sizes, and functions. They can be classified based on their shape and function into four major classes: long bones, short bones, flat bones, and irregular bones. Some classifications include a fifth type, the sesamoid bones, as a separate class, whereas others categorize them under short bones.
Long and Short Bones
The appendicular skeleton, particularly the upper and lower limbs, is primarily made of long and short bones. The long...
Bone Structure01:55

Bone Structure

Within the skeletal system, the structure of a bone, or osseous tissue, can be exemplified in a long bone, like the femur, where there are two types of osseous tissue: cortical and cancellous.
Gross Anatomy of Bone01:17

Gross Anatomy of Bone

The two main features of a long bone are the diaphysis and the epiphysis.
The diaphysis is the tubular shaft that runs between the proximal and distal ends of the bone. The walls of the diaphysis are composed of dense and hard compact bone made of numerous osteons — the functional unit of the compact bone. The hollow region in the diaphysis is called the medullary cavity, which harbors the bone marrow. In infants and children, this marrow cavity is filled with red marrow, whereas in adults, it...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Three-dimensional reconstructions of Lenke 1A curves.

Scoliosis and spinal disorders·2018
Same author

Motor function levels and pelvic parameters in walking or ambulating children with cerebral palsy.

Annals of physical and rehabilitation medicine·2014
Same author

Geometric Structure of 3D Spinal Curves: Plane Regions and Connecting Zones.

ISRN orthopedics·2014
Same author

Sagittal X-ray parameters in walking or ambulating children with cerebral palsy.

Annals of physical and rehabilitation medicine·2013
Same author

[Audits of good practice: implantable medical devices are also concerned].

Annales pharmaceutiques francaises·2012
Same author

Accessing 3D Location of Standing Pelvis: Relative Position of Sacral Plateau and Acetabular Cavities versus Pelvis.

Radiology research and practice·2012

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 25, 2026

Construction of a Realistic, Whole-Body, Three-Dimensional Equine Skeletal Model using Computed Tomography Data
11:09

Construction of a Realistic, Whole-Body, Three-Dimensional Equine Skeletal Model using Computed Tomography Data

Published on: February 25, 2021

Personalized models of bones based on radiographic photogrammetry.

E Berthonnaud1, R Hilmi, J Dimnet

  • 1Centre Hospitalier de Villefranche/Saône, Villefranche-sur-Saône Cedex, France. eric.berthonnaud1@libertysurf.fr

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy : SRA
|February 5, 2009
PubMed
Summary

Radiographic photogrammetry creates personalized 3D bone models from just two X-ray images. This technique reconstructs bone geometry for enhanced clinical visualization.

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 25, 2026

Construction of a Realistic, Whole-Body, Three-Dimensional Equine Skeletal Model using Computed Tomography Data
11:09

Construction of a Realistic, Whole-Body, Three-Dimensional Equine Skeletal Model using Computed Tomography Data

Published on: February 25, 2021

Area of Science:

  • Medical Imaging
  • Biomechanical Engineering
  • Computational Anatomy

Background:

  • Radiographic photogrammetry is crucial for spatial localization of anatomical landmarks using projected images.
  • Existing methods may require complex imaging setups or multiple views.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define a personalized geometric bone model derived solely from photogrammetric reconstructions.
  • To develop a method for creating patient-specific 3D bone representations from limited radiographic data.

Main Methods:

  • Functional frameworks of bones are determined experimentally from two radiographic images (perpendicular or oblique incidences).
  • Bone volumes are decomposed into elementary geometric shapes articulated to the patient's structure.
  • Personalization is achieved by best-fitting the geometric model's projections to the actual radiographic images.

Main Results:

  • Demonstration of a technique for personalizing bone volumes using only two radiographic images.
  • Successful generation of 3D bone representations from photogrammetric data.
  • The method provides a comprehensive 3D view complementing standard radiographic information.

Conclusions:

  • This photogrammetry-based approach enables the creation of personalized 3D bone models.
  • The technique offers a valuable tool for clinical users by enhancing information from radiographic images.
  • Further discussion on data processing techniques supports the clinical applicability of this method.