The metacarpal shaft scan region of interest extended from 4.5 mm distal to the reference line ... of ≥ 0.90 for measures of UUD trabecular bone fraction from at least 10 images assessed twice ...

But, one piece was salvageable. In the operating room, “we found that the first metacarpal bone is viable, but there was no soft tissue supporting it, leaving the metacarpal bone exposed ...

This study extends the literature that uses in HR pQCT to examine ''bone quality" in vivo in a novel ... a); 158–174 185 (n/a); 175–195 173 (18.5); 158–195 Weight (kg): median (IQR); min ...