Minimum Standardized Uptake Value from Quantitative Bone Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography for Evaluation of Femoral Head Viability in Patients with Femoral Neck Fracture.

Hyun Gee RyooWon Woo LeeJi Young KimEunjung KongWoo Hee ChoiJoon-Kee Yoonnull null

Published in: Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2019)

The non-viable femoral heads from the femoral neck fracture showed significantly reduced SUVmin. Quantitative bone SPECT/CT holds promise for objective evaluation of femoral head viability.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
dual energy
positron emission tomography
image quality
bone mineral density
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
high resolution
soft tissue
bone loss
bone regeneration
pet ct
body composition
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