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Measurement of the density of trabecular bone
D J Sharp1, K E Tanner, W Bonfield
1Department of Materials, Queen Mary College, London, U.K.
Journal of Biomechanics
|January 1, 1990
Abstract:
Methods of assessing real and apparent trabecular bone density are discussed. A method of defatting trabecular bone using trichlorethylene in an ultrasound bath for 4 h followed by rehydration in distilled water under vacuum is described, and its effectiveness discussed.