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. 2005 Sep 7;15(2):174–182. doi: 10.1007/s00586-005-1010-7

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2

3D colour map of facet joint subchondral bone density produced by CT osteoabsorptiometry at the pre-operative and 6-month post-operative visits. The dorsal aspects of the left and right facet joints at L3/L4 for patient 4 are shown. The distribution of the areas of maximum subchondral bone density were unchanged after 6 months. The overall bone density, however, decreased uniformally