Pumberger, Matthias
Fuchs, Michael
Engelhard, Nils
Hermann, Kay Geert
Putzier, Michael
Makowski, Marcus R.
Hamm, Bernd
Diekhoff, Torsten http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3593-1449
Article History
Received: 22 October 2018
Revised: 25 November 2018
Accepted: 6 December 2018
First Online: 16 January 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Torsten Diekhoff.
: The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: No complex statistical methods were necessary for this paper.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects (patients) in this study.
: Institutional Review Board approval was obtained.
: Some study subjects or cohorts have been previously reported in Diekhoff T, Engelhard N, Fuchs M, et al (2018) Single-source dual-energy computed tomography for the assessment of bone marrow oedema in vertebral compression fractures: a prospective diagnostic accuracy study. Eur Radiol. 2018 Jun 15. ExternalRef removed. [Epub ahead of print] In the former study, we analyzed the patients included in this manuscript and reported on bone marrow edema. The current study is related to the capability of collagen detection with DECT and has no overlapping results.
: • prospective• cross-sectional study• performed at one institution