Advanced Bioimaging Technologies in Assessment of the Quality of Bone and Scaffold Materials

Perspectives of Advances in Musculoskeletal and Scaffold Biomaterial Imaging Technologies and Applications. Advances in Assessment of Quality of Bone and Orthopaedic Applications: Perspectives on Advances in Bone Imaging for Osteoporosis.- Bone Structure and Biomechanical Analyses Using Imaging and Simulation Technology.-Imaging Technologies for Orthopaedic Visualization and Simulation.-In vivo Bone Mineral Density and Structures in Humans - From Isotom over Densiscan to Xtreme-CTR.- Calibration of Micro-CT Data for Quantifying Bone Mineral and Biomaterial Density and Micorarchitecture.- Repositioning of the Region of Interest in the Radius of the Growing Child in Follow-Up Measurements by pQCT .- Non-invasive Bone Quality Assessment Using Quantitative Ultrasound Imaging and Acoustic Parameters .- Advances in Microscopic Technologies and Applications: Cortical Bone Mineral Status Evaluated by pQCT, Quantitative Backscattered Electron Imaging and Polarized Light Microscopy.-MicroCT and Imaging.- High-Fidelity Histologic Three-Dimensional Analysis of Bone and Cartilage.- Application of Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy in Musculoskeletal Research.-Fiber-optic Nano-biosensors and Near-field Scanning Optical Microscopy for Biological Imaging.- Changes of Biological Function of Bone Cells and Effect of anti-osteoporosis Agents on Bone Cells.- Bone Histomorphometry in Various Metabolic Bone Diseases Studied by Bone Biopsy in China.-Cell Traction Force Microscopy.- Advances in Vascular Research and Applications: Contrast Enhancement Micro-CT Imaging of Soft Tissues. Advances in Scaffold Biomaterial Research and Applications: Materials Selection and Scaffold Fabrication for Tissue Engineering in Orthopaedics.-Quantification of Porosity, Connectivity and Material Density of Calcium Phosphate Ceramic Implants Using Micro Computed Tomography.- Bone Densitometries in Assessing Bone Mineral and Structural Profiles in Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.-Application of