Volumetric computed tomography Hounsfield unit analysis: a superior method for opportunistic osteoporosis screening and assessment
- 2026, Volume 94 - Number 4
- Published: June 17, 2026
Volumetric computed tomography Hounsfield unit analysis: a superior method for opportunistic osteoporosis screening and assessment
Fatih Erdem 1 
, Bahar Yanik 2, Taha Yasin-Arslan 3, Emrah Akay 2, Erdogan Bulbul 2, Gulen Demirpolat 2
1 Faculty of Medicine, Radiology Department, Ege University, Izmir, Türkiye; 2 Department of Radiology, Balikesir University School of Medicine, Balikesir, Turkey; 3 Radiology Clinic, Balikesir Atatu??rk City Hospital, Balikesir, Türkiye
Fatih Erdem, Bahar Yanik, Taha Yasin-Arslan, Emrah Akay, Erdogan Bulbul, Gulen Demirpolat
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*Correspondence: Fatih Erdem. Email: mdfatiherdem@gmail.com
Abstract
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Keywords: Osteoporosis screening. Hounsfield units. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. Volumetric density. Trabecular bone.
