Humans300 adultsCross-sectional study

Beyond Mean HU: Spatial Radiodensity Mapping of the Human Hyoid as a Baseline for Morphological and Biomechanical Investigation

Figure 1. Age-related variation in whole-bone mean hyoid radiodensity before and after ComBat harmonization.
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Figure 1. Age-related variation in whole-bone mean hyoid radiodensity before and after ComBat harmonization.Age-related variation in whole-bone mean hyoid radiodensity before and after ComBat harmonization.Morávek et al. · CC BY

Biology

Abstract

Bone radiodensity is often reduced to global Hounsfield Unit (HU) summaries, although its spatial distribution may contain biologically relevant information.

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