Variation of Ultrasonic Parameters With Microstructure and Material Properties of Trabecular Bone: A 3D Model Simulation

This study determined the influence of trabecular bone microstructure and material properties on QUS parameters using numerical simulations coupled with high‐resolution synchrotron radiation μCT.

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