Ultrasound measurements of overlying soft tissue thickness at four skeletal sites suitable for in vivo x-ray fluorescence.

A. Pejovi-Mili, J. A. Brito, J. Gyorffy, and D. R. Chettle Citation: Medical Physics 29, 2687 (2002); doi: 10.1118/1.1513569 View online: http://dx.doi.org/10.1118/1.1513569 View Table of Contents: http://scitation.aip.org/content/aapm/journal/medphys/29/11?ver=pdfcov Published by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine Articles you may be interested in The past, present, and future of x-ray technology for in vivo imaging of function and form J. Appl. Phys. 105, 102009 (2009); 10.1063/1.3115643 The significant effects of bone structure on inherent patient-specific DXA in vivo bone mineral densitymeasurement inaccuracies Med. Phys. 31, 774 (2004); 10.1118/1.1655709 Quantification of bone strontium levels in humans by in vivo x-ray fluorescence Med. Phys. 31, 528 (2004); 10.1118/1.1644931 Polarized x rays for the in vivo measurements of heavy metals Med. Phys. 24, 138 (1997); 10.1118/1.598065 X-ray imaging technique for in vitro tissue composition measurements using saline/iodine displacement:Technique optimization Med. Phys. 24, 37 (1997); 10.1118/1.597916