Quick and easy sample preparation without resin embedding for the bone quality assessment of fresh calcified bone using fourier transform infrared imaging

• Hiromi Kimura-Suda ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hiromi Kimura-Suda, Masahiko Takahata, Teppei Ito, Tomohiro Shimizu

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kimurasu@photon.chitose.ac.jp

  Affiliation Graduate School of Photonics Science, Chitose Institute of Science and Technology, Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4335-9027

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• Masahiko Takahata ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hiromi Kimura-Suda, Masahiko Takahata, Teppei Ito, Tomohiro Shimizu

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Teppei Ito ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hiromi Kimura-Suda, Masahiko Takahata, Teppei Ito, Tomohiro Shimizu

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Graduate School of Photonics Science, Chitose Institute of Science and Technology, Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Tomohiro Shimizu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hiromi Kimura-Suda, Masahiko Takahata, Teppei Ito, Tomohiro Shimizu

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Kyosuke Kanazawa,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Graduate School of Photonics Science, Chitose Institute of Science and Technology, Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Masahiro Ota,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Norimasa Iwasaki

  Roles Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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