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

 Metal and Other Artifacts, Case 119

T
scores

Area
(cm2)

BMC
(g)

BMD
(g/cm2)

19.9

18.47

59.05

3.197

-2.2

12.72

10.87

0.854

-2.2

15.29

13.10

0.857

-2.4

17.63

15.47

0.877

 

 

 

Check boxes to exclude

L1

L2

L3

L4

Consensus exclusions

L1

L2

L3

L4

Comments: L1 is excluded for a T-score discrepancy and focal structural anomaly related to prior vertebroplasty. Adiposity (body mass index = 35.3) may produce the grainy image quality observed on this scan.
   

 

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