METHODS AND DEVICES FOR ANALYSIS OF X-RAY IMAGES
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1. A method of diagnosing a bone condition in a subject comprising:
- (a) obtaining image data from said subject, which image data includes image data of one or more bones of said subject;
(b) analyzing, in a computer system, the image data obtained in step (a) to derive quantitative information on bone structure, wherein the analyzed image data includes image data of trabecular bone; and
(c) diagnosing a bone condition based on the analysis of step (b).
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Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and devices for analyzing x-ray images. In particular, devices, methods and algorithms are provided that allow for the accurate and reliable evaluation of bone structure from x-ray images.
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1. A method of diagnosing a bone condition in a subject comprising:
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(a) obtaining image data from said subject, which image data includes image data of one or more bones of said subject; (b) analyzing, in a computer system, the image data obtained in step (a) to derive quantitative information on bone structure, wherein the analyzed image data includes image data of trabecular bone; and (c) diagnosing a bone condition based on the analysis of step (b).
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