Table 1.
Performance of Manual & Powered Techniques. Statistical results are displayed comparing techniques across the qualitative categories as labelled. Please note that pooled power includes pulsed power and full power techniques.
| Performance of Manual & Powered Techniques | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Comparison | P Value |
| 1) Thermal/Crush Artifact | Manual vs Full Power | 0.421 |
| Manual vs Pulsed Power | 0.163 | |
| Manual vs Pooled Power | 0.014 | |
| Full Power vs Pulsed Power | 0.775 | |
| 2) Bone Dust | Manual vs Full Power | <0.0001 |
| Manual vs Pulsed Power | <0.0001 | |
| Manual vs Pooled Power | <0.0001 | |
| Full Power vs Pulsed Power | 0.594 | |
| 3) Cellular Morphology | Manual vs Full Power | 0.090 |
| Manual vs Pulsed Power | 0.109 | |
| Manual vs Pooled Power | 0.047 | |
| Full Power vs Pulsed | 0.652 | |
| 4) Fragmentation | Manual vs Full Power | <0.0001 |
| Manual vs Pulsed Power | 0.411 | |
| Manual vs Pooled Power | <0.0001 | |
| Full Power vs Pulsed | <0.0001 | |
| 5) Diagnostic Acceptability | Manual vs Full Power | 0.027 |
| Manual vs Pulsed Power | 0.001 | |
| Manual vs Pooled Power | <0.0001 | |
| Full Power vs Pulsed | 0.179 | |