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Distribution of hounsfield unit values in the pelvic bones: a comparison between young men and women with traumatic fractures and older men and women with fragility fractures: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: The fixation strength of bone screws depends on bone mineral density (BMD), so it is important to evaluate bone strength at fracture sites. Few studies have investigated BMD in the pelvis. The aims of this study were to measure the regional Hounsfield unit (HU) values in the cancellous b...

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Autores principales: Inagaki, Naoya, Tanaka, Takaaki, Udaka, Jun, Akiyama, Shoshi, Matsuoka, Tatsuki, Saito, Mitsuru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8966165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35351073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05263-3