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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Methods Mol Biol. 2021;2230:169–198. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-1028-2_11

Fig. 25.

Fig. 25

Choosing the threshold (adapted from Bouxsein et al. [1]). (a) Grayscale image of femur metaphysis. (b) A good threshold value results in a segmented image that closely matches the grayscale. (c) Too high a threshold results in erosion of bone and underestimating bone volume. (d) Too low a threshold results in excessive bone