Review Article

Osteoporosis, Fractures, and Diabetes

Table 2

Levels of degradation of trabecular structure according to TBS.

DegradationDescriptionTBS range

NormalAbove 1.350

ModerateGrade 11.300–1.350
Grade 21.250–1.300
Grade 31.200–1.250

DegradedSevere1.100–1.200
Highly degradedBelow 1.100