Table 5.
Values of volume and surface of bone tissue for cortical and trabecular fractions of the skeleton in Standard Man (ICRP 2003).
| Bone type | Parameter |
|
|---|---|---|
| Bone tissue volume, cm3 | Bone tissue surface, m2 | |
| Cortical | 2,130 | 6.5 |
| Trabecular | 580 | 10.5 |
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