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Correlation (r) of structure parameters and bone mineral density (BMD) obtained by dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)
| BMD versus | Correlation with μCT r | Correlation with MRI r |
|---|---|---|
| BV/TV | 0.94 | 0.84 |
| Tb. N | 0.58 | 0.56 |
| Tb. Th | 0.72 | 0.59 |
| Tb. Sp | −0.57 | −0.66 |
μCT, microcomputed tomography; MR, magnetic resonance; BV/TV, bone volume/total volume; Tb.N, trabecular number; Tb.Th, trabecular thickness; Tb.Sp, trabecular separation
