Dual-Energy Computed Tomography Collagen Density Mapping of the Cranio-Cervical Ligaments—A Retrospective Feasibility Study

The objectives of this study were to investigate the mean collagen content of the atlanto-axial joint (AAJ) ligaments in a cohort without inflammatory disease and to analyze clinical confounders such as age, sex, and presence of ligamentous calcifications. A total of 153 patients who underwent dual-...

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Main Authors: Thomas Matthias Wittig, Katharina Ziegeler, Virginie Kreutzinger, Milen Golchev, Simon Ponsel, Torsten Diekhoff, Sevtap Tugce Ulas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/12/2966