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Quantitative bone single-photon emission computed tomography imaging for uninfected nonunion: comparison of hypertrophic nonunion and non-hypertrophic nonunion.

Keisuke OeFeibi ZengTomoaki FukuiMunenobu NogamiTakamichi MurakamiTomoyuki MatsumotoRyosuke KurodaTakahiro Niikura
Published in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2021)
SUVmax, SUVpeak, and SUVmean control ratios obtained from bone SPECT images can quantitatively evaluate the biological activity of nonunions and may be an effective evaluation method for treatment decisions, especially the necessity of autologous bone grafting.
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