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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Prediction of proximal femur strength by a quantitative computed tomography-based finite element method—Creation of predicted strength data of the proximal femur according to age range in a normal population

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Pages 151-155 | Received 25 Feb 2015, Accepted 20 Apr 2015, Published online: 15 Jun 2015

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