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  • Biomedical Engineering
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  • Computational Biology

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  • Trabecular bone microstructure significantly influences skeletal integrity and fracture risk.
  • Accurate digital models of trabecular bone are crucial for research, simulation, and developing new diagnostic tools.
  • Existing methods for generating synthetic bone may lack precise control over key structural parameters.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a generative model capable of producing synthetic trabecular bone with tunable microstructural characteristics.
  • To enable precise control over bone volume fraction (BV/TV), trabecular thickness (Tb.Th), and spacing (Tb.Sp) in generated bone samples.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Diffusion Transformers (DiT), a latent diffusion model with a transformer-based denoising network.
  • Conditioned the model on target BV/TV, Tb.Th, and Tb.Sp values to guide microstructure generation.
  • Trained the model on 29,898 ROIs from micro-CT scans of human femoral bone, with a 9:1 train/validation split.

Main Results:

  • The model generated synthetic bone with good coverage of real-world microstructural distributions and visual realism.
  • Achieved high Pearson correlations for target metrics: 0.9540 for BV/TV, 0.9618 for Tb.Th, and 0.9835 for Tb.Sp.
  • Demonstrated stable microstructural characteristics across multiple model realizations, with low Coefficients of Variation (CV).

Conclusions:

  • The developed generative model successfully creates realistic, tunable digital trabecular bone.
  • This technology offers potential applications in virtual clinical trials and establishing priors for advanced image reconstruction.
  • Enables precise control over synthetic bone architecture for diverse research applications.