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. 2015 Mar;6(1):16–21. doi: 10.1177/2151458514560215

Table 2.

Characteristics of Patients Younger Than 65 With Dual X-Ray Absorptiometry and Computed Tomography Attenuation Data.

Age Sex Mechanism of injury (high/low velocity) Classification DXA (yes/no) Smoking Surgery (yes/no) Type of surgery Previous fragility fracture Mean CT attenuation
37 M Fall, high Right intertrochanteric hip Yes Yes Yes Intramedullary nail No 230
50 F Fall, low Right femoral neck Yes No Yes Right total hip arthroplasty No 103
55 M Fall, high Yes Yes No 207
58 F Pathologic sacral, low Yes Yes No 79
59 F Pathologic, low Right femoral head Yes No Yes Right total hip arthroplasty No 156
62 F Fall, low Right femoral neck Yes Former Yes Right total hip arthroplasty No 125
63 F MVA, high Petrochanteric left femur Yes No Yes Intramedullary nail No 92
64 F Fall, low Left intertrochanteric femur Yes Former Yes Intramedullary nailing, left hip No 122
64 F Fall, low Right intertrochanteric, subtrochanteric femur Yes Former Yes Intramedullary nail, intertrochanteric and subtrochanteric femur No 122

Abbreviations: CT, computed tomography; DXA, dual x-ray absorptiometry; F, female; M, male; MVA, motor vehicle accident.