Traumatic rib fracture patterns associated with bone mineral density statuses derived from CT images.

Journal: Frontiers in endocrinology
PMID: 38155951

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The impact of decreased bone mineral density (BMD) on traumatic rib fractures remains unknown. We combined computed tomography (CT) and artificial intelligence (AI) to measure BMD and explore its impact on traumatic rib fractures and their patterns.

Authors

  • Yilin Tang
    Radiology Department, Huadong Hospital, Affiliated with Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
  • Wei Hong
    Department of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Huadong Hospital, Affiliated with Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
  • Xinxin Xu
    Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Medicine, Huadong Hospital, Affiliated with Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
  • Ming Li
    Radiology Department, Huadong Hospital, Affiliated with Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
  • Liang Jin
    Radiology Department, Huadong Hospital, Affiliated with Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

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