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Ultrasonic techniques for diagnosing osteoporosis
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Selected publications:
Journal papers
Hughes E R, Leighton T G, Petley G W, White P R. Ultrasonic propagation in cancellous bone: A new stratified model. Ultrasound in
Medicine and Biology, 1999, 25, 811-821
Hughes E R. On the temperature dependence of ultrasonic attenuation in human calcaneus. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology 2000, 26, 1369-1371
Petley G W, Taylor P A, Murrills A J, Dennison E, Pearson G, Cooper C. An investigation of the diagnostic value of bilateral femoral neck bone mineral density measurements. Osteoporosis International 2000, 11, 675-679
Conference abstracts
Hughes E R, White P R, Leighton T G, Petley G W. Recent advances in the understanding of ultrasonic propagation in cancellous bone. Osteoporosis International: Proceedings of the 6th Bath Conference on Osteoporosis 2000, 11 (S1) S33-S34
Hughes E R, Petley G W, Leighton T G, White P R. A Stratified Model for Ultrasonic Waves in Bone. Osteoporosis International: Proceedings of 14th Int Bone Densitometry Workshop, Warnemunde, Germany, 2000, 11 (S3) S34
Hughes E R, Petley G W, Leighton T G, White P R. A Stratified Model for Ultrasonic Propagation in Bone. Proceedings of the 6th Annual National Conference of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine, 2000 Chap.77, 2
Petley G W, Hughes E R, Leighton T G, White P RA Stratified Model of Ultrasonic Propagation in Bone: Implications for the Diagnosis of Osteoporosis. Proceedings of the 6th Annual National Conference of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine, 2000 Chap.77, 7
Patents
Hubbuck E R, Leighton T G, White P R, Petley G W. Orbital Porosity Ultrasound Scanner, UK Patent 9915930.31999
Technical Reports
Hughes E R, Leighton T G, Petley G W, White P R. A Review of Scattering Models for Ultrasonic Propagation in Trabecular Bone. ISVR Technical Report 2001 No. 293
This page was last updated by TG Leighton, 6 August 2004