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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 1 Demographics and mean HU measures

From: Bone density of first and second segments of normal and dysmorphic sacra

Subjects

48

Age (years)

33.7 (18–50)

Gender

39M, 9F

Mean S1 (HU)

320.9

 S1 anterior (HU)

329

 S1 right (HU)

333

 S1 left (HU)

332

 S1 posterior (HU)

287

Mean S2 (HU)

229.8

 S2 anterior (HU)

253

 S2 right (HU)

229

 S2 left (HU)

218

 S2 posterior (HU)

217

≤ 3 dysmorphic features

 S1 (HU)

326§

 S2 (HU)

230

> 3 dysmorphic features

 S1 (HU)

313§

 S2 (HU)

225

  1. HU Hounsfield units
  2. p < 0.0001
  3. §p = 0.047