Application of high resolution pQCT analysis for the assessment of a bone lesion: A technical note

Highlights • pQCT helps in gaining a precise reconstruction of lesions within trabecular bone. • Elaboration of 3D models helps in estimating the volume of the lack of tissues. • The application of pQCT scan is a useful tool for assessment of bone lesions.

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Published in:Legal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) Japan), 2015-01, Vol.17 (1), p.60-64
Main Authors: Rubinacci, A, Tresoldi, D, Villa, I, Rizzo, G, Gaudio, D, De Angelis, D, Gibelli, D, Cattaneo, C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Autopsy
Bone lesion
Female
Forensic anthropology
Forensic Pathology - methods
Humans
Internal Medicine
pQCT
Sharp force
Skeleton
Thoracic Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging
Thoracic Vertebrae - injuries
Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
Wounds, Stab - diagnosis
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Summary:Highlights • pQCT helps in gaining a precise reconstruction of lesions within trabecular bone. • Elaboration of 3D models helps in estimating the volume of the lack of tissues. • The application of pQCT scan is a useful tool for assessment of bone lesions.
ISSN:1344-6223
1873-4162
DOI:10.1016/j.legalmed.2014.09.002