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Fig. 4

From: 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

Fig. 4

Three-dimensional models showing the distribution of Hounsfield unit (HU) values in the cancellous bone of the pelvis. The models were created using Osirix imaging software. (A) shows representative male cases (a 30-year-old man and a 71-year-old man) and (B) shows representative female cases (a 25-year-old woman and a 76-year-old woman). The color scale of Hounsfield unit values is displayed in the range of -100 to 700. a, pubic bone; b, anterior wall; c, roof; d, posterior wall; e, ischial tuberosity; f, body of the ilium

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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