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. 2013 Nov 9;12:115. doi: 10.1186/1475-925X-12-115

Table 1.

Trabecular bone structure parameters measured in this study

Indices Abbrev. Unit Definition
Bone volume fraction
BV/TV
%
Ratio of the segmented bone volume to the total volume
Specific bone surface
BS/BV
mm-1
Ratio of the segmented bone surface to the segmented bone volume
Trabecular thickness
Tb.Th.
mm
Mean thickness of the trabeculae
Trabecular separation Tb.Sp. mm Mean distance between the trabeculae