From: Diagnostic performance of quantitative Ga-SPECT/CT for patients with lower-limb osteomyelitis
LLOM-CE (n = 49) | LLOM only (n = 5) | CE only (n = 32) | LLOM-CE negative (n = 17) | |
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Visual assessment | ||||
CT positive | 34 (69%) | 3 (60%) | 3 (9%) | 1 (6%) |
SPECT positive | 39 (80%) | 4 (80%) | 26 (81%) | 6 (35%) |
Quantitative assessment | ||||
LBR | 14.86 (8.91–17.40) | 9.13 (5.40–8.87) | 2.24 (1.00–1.01) | 1.86 (1.00–1.01) |
SUVmax | 6.36 (3.45–8.35) | 4.88 (2.02–4.87) | 1.56 (1.14–1.58) | 1.58 (1.14–1.49) |
TLU | 69.80 (22.60–96.99) | 58.66 (35.02–76.34) | 8.51 (1.31–2.36) | 8.87 (1.09–2.30) |