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Table 1 The table displays the main human tissues and their empirical HU intervals [13]

From: Medical image analysis and 3-d modeling to quantify changes and functional restoration in denervated muscle undergoing electrical stimulation treatment

Anatomical Tissues

  

Hounsfield intervals

 

Min

Max

Bone

250

3071

Compact bone

601

1988

Spongy bone

250

600

Normal Muscle

41

80

Dense fibrous connective (Tendons-dense muscle)

81

200

Loose connective (low dense muscle)

−5

40

Fat

−200

−6

Skin

−30

60

Tooth

1200

3071