Atlas of Focal Structral Defects Atlas for Clinical Densitometry Shool of Medicine and Public Health

 Metal and Other Artifacts, Case 116

T
scores

Area
(cm2)

BMC
(g)

BMD
(g/cm2)

-0.3

11.52

10.29

0.893

1.2

11.75

13.58

1.156

1.0

12.86

15.29

1.189

0.5

15.54

18.17

1.169

 

 

 

Check boxes to exclude

L1

L2

L3

L4

Consensus exclusions

L1

L2

L3

L4
Comments: Focal structural anomalies affect all vertebrae. L1 contains an anomaly in the inferior right portion of the vertebral body. An inferior vena cava filter overlies the right side of L2, L3 and L4 (see below).

Inferior Vena Cava Filter

 

 
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