Jul 2026
Region-specific evaluation of Hounsfield units on elbow CT as a predictor of osteoporosis in patients at risk.
BACKGROUND Assessment of osteoporosis is crucial for favorable outcomes after trauma surgery, but a formal DXA scan may not be available preoperatively. The aim of the present study was to assess standardized measurements of Hounsfield units (HU) on CT images of the elbow as a predictor for the presence of osteoporosis...
F. Klingler, Christian Schmid, Nils Mühlenfeld et al.
· Journal of shoulder and elbo... · 0 citations