Table 1.
Correspondence between Hounsfield Units (HU) and bone density classifications.
| Hounsfield Units (HU) | Bone Density Classification |
|---|---|
| HU > 1250 | Misch D1 |
| 850 < HU < 1250 | Misch D2 |
| 350 < HU < 850 | Misch D3 |
| 150 < HU < 350 | Misch D4 |
| HU < 150 | Misch D5 |
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