Measurement of the density of trabecular bone.

Sharp, D J; Tanner, K E; Bonfield, W · J Biomech · 1990

basic_science · Level V

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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.

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