Table 1 Trabecular bone structure parameters measured in this study
Indices | Abbrev. | Unit | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
Bone volume fraction | BV/TV | % | Ratio of the segmented bone volume to the total volume |
Specific bone surface | BS/BV | mm-1 | Ratio of the segmented bone surface to the segmented bone volume |
Trabecular thickness | Tb.Th. | mm | Mean thickness of the trabeculae |
Trabecular separation | Tb.Sp. | mm | Mean distance between the trabeculae |