Research Article

Improving CT Image Analysis of Augmented Bone with Raman Spectroscopy

Table 1

Selected Raman bands of bone and the manually defined maximum intensities.

Raman peakPeak position (cmāˆ’1)Intensity (cps)Presence of

961400Bone
438200Bone
589200Bone
Amide I1677150Collagen
Amide III1256150Collagen
C-H bending1458150Organic moiety
C-H stretching2937500Organic moiety
Type B carbonate substitution 1075200Bone mineral