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Table 1 The conversion equation from Hounsfield units to bone density (p; g/cm3)

From: The influence of pelvic tilt on stress distribution in the acetabulum: finite element analysis

p = (HU + 1.4246) × 0.001 / 1.0580 : (-1 < HU)

p = 1.0 × 10-8 : (HU ≤ -1)

HU: Hounsfield units