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. 2023 Jul 27;27(1):2701. doi: 10.4102/sajr.v27i1.2701

TABLE 3.

Bullet average Hounsfield unit and dual-energy index values.

Sample description MDA (degrees) Pelonomi Academic Hospital
Universitas Academic Hospital
Investigator 1 (R1)
Investigator 2 (R2)
Investigator 1 (R1)
Investigator 2 (R2)
100 kV s.d. 140 kV s.d. DEI 100 kV s.d. 140 kV s.d. DEI 100 kV s.d. 140 kV s.d. DEI 100 kV s.d. 140 kV s.d. DEI
Study bullet #1 (0.303 British) 0 10 320 595 9190 610 0.0896 12 318 637 12 177 715 0.0476 10 408 375 7831 345 0.1333 12 641 783 12 994 550 −0.0450
Study bullet #2 (0.308 Winchester) 0 15 665 615 17 995 603 −0.0654 16 308 879 18 508 590 −0.0546 17 483 1133 20 397 798 −0.0732 17 022 1042 19 656 637 −0.0682
Study bullet #3 (0.243 Winchester) 0 18 449 313 21 089 323 −0.0646 18 712 508 21 531 391 −0.0667 21 912 866 25 395 585 −0.0738 22 109 883 25 570 545 −0.0697
Study bullet #4 (0.224 Remington) 0 19 134 344 21 235 426 −0.0496 19 199 370 21 338 475 −0.0502 23 870 907 26 494 657 −0.0502 23 059 745 25 813 661 −0.0542
Study bullet #5 (9 mm Browning) 0 13 605 794 15 196 806 −0.0517 13 635 803 15 974 788 −0.0738 14 224 964 16 012 1031 −0.0555 14 516 1131 16 207 1180 −0.0514
Study bullet #6 (0.375 H&H Magnum) 15 13 989 825 15 501 699 −0.0481 14 244 898 15 778 838 −0.0479 14 909 1207 16 445 863 −0.0461 14 831 1375 16 522 1060 −0.0507
Study bullet #7 (0.303 British) 90 15 546 700 17 706 596 −0.0614 16 074 731 18 551 722 −0.0672 18 159 1101 21 040 1080 −0.0700 17 501 1093 20 085 999 −0.0651
Study bullet #8 (7 mm Remington) 90 15 433 640 17 576 644 −0.0612 15 682 666 17 781 679 −0.0592 18 065 1138 20 637 1048 −0.0628 16 995 958 19 591 990 −0.0680
Study bullet #9 (9 mm Lugar) 120 13 748 773 15 404 788 −0.0531 13 690 766 15 687 833 −0.0635 14 608 1054 16 764 1159 −0.0645 46 842 1064 17 024 1205 −0.0649
Study bullet #10 (0.224 Remington) 105 19 566 345 21 906 788 −0.0539 18 938 337 22 048 330 −0.0735 24 248 843 27 172 474 −0.0547 24 278 881 27 266 504 −0.0558

DEI, dual-energy index; MDA, magnetic deflection angle; ROI, region of interest; s.d., standard deviation.

, Average mean ROI readings.