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. 2012 Nov 27;2012:242403. doi: 10.1100/2012/242403

Table 4.

Results of BMD testing and mechanical properties of bone samples from the literature compared to own test data.

DXA BMD femoral neck DXA BMD femoral head DXA BMD Ashing BMD E s σ max⁡
[mg/cm²] [mg/cm²] [mg/cm²] [mg/cm³] [N/mm²] [N/mm²]
Patient measurements Patient measurements Bone samples Bone samples Bone samples Bone samples
Rohlmann et al., 1980 [18] 399 ± 130 389 ± 270 7.4 ± 4.0
Uchiyama et al., 1999 [19] 88 ± 16 126 ± 96.9
Au et al., 1998 [20] 758 ± 114
Mazurkiewicz and Topoliński, 2009 [21] 289 ± 69 13.4 ± 6.5
Own data 1016 ± 166 1376 ± 404 315 ± 199 347 ± 113 232 ± 151 6.4 ± 3.7