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Table 2 Bone density values in mg/cm3 in dens axis, transition area and corpus axis in females and males

From: Bone density of the axis (C2) measured using Hounsfield units of computed tomography

 

Females

Males

N

Mean (mg/cm3)

Median (mg/cm3)

N

Mean (mg/cm3)

Median (mg/cm3)

Dens axis

45

288.62

270.13

153

308.32

308.47

Transition area

45

158.08

155.11

153

171.85

162.21

Corpus axis

45

237.55

231.79

153

239.69

241.73

  1. N number of cases
  2. Significant decrease in values (dens axis > corpus > transition area; p < 0.001)