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Table 2 Regional bone mineral content and lean tissue mass derived from total body dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

From: Complex regional pain syndrome in a competitive athlete and regional osteoporosis assessed by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry: a case report

 

Bone mineral content (g)

Lean tissue mass (kg)

Limb

Left

Right

Difference

Left

Right

Difference

Arms

264

270

−6

5.3

5.3

0

Trunk

470

559

−89

15.2

14.6

0.5

Legs

331

511

−180

6.7

10.6

−3.9

Total

1,296

1,682

−386

28.8

32.9

−4.1

  1. Data were obtained using a Lunar iDXA (GE Healthcare, Madison, WI, USA).