Research Article
Predicting Fracture Risk in Patients with Metastatic Bone Disease of the Femur: A Pictorial Review Using Three Different Techniques
Table 1
Case summary based upon CTRA statistical outcome.
| Category (based on CTRA) | Case number | Fracture outcome | Mirels | CTRA | FEA |
| True positives | Case 1 | Fracture | 10 | Increased risk | Increased risk | Case 2 | Fracture | 11 | Increased risk | Increased risk |
| False positives | Case 3 | No fracture | 7 | Increased risk | Increased risk | Case 4 | No fracture | 9 | Increased risk | Increased risk |
| False negatives | Case 5 | Fracture | 9 | Normal | N/A |
| True negatives | Case 6 | No fracture | 8 | Normal | Normal | Case 7 (left femur) | No fracture | 8 | Normal | Increased risk | Case 7 (right femur) | No fracture | 9 | Normal | Normal |
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