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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 Apr 4.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2003 Feb;(407):102–118. doi: 10.1097/00003086-200302000-00018

TABLE 6.

Computed Tomographic Data for Each Cell-Matrix Composite Using Demineralized Cancellous Matrix

Outcome Parameter Enriched Bone Matrix (n = 11) Bone Matrix + Bone Marrow Clot (n = 11) Enriched Bone Matrix + Bone Marrow Clot (n = 11)
Fusion volume (mm3)  872 ± 288* 1010 ± 268 1115 ± 406
Fusion area (mm2)   85 ± 31**   95 ± 27   98 ± 31
Bone density 1901 ± 35 1858 ± 29 1854 ± 77
*

Significantly less than the Enriched Bone Matrix + Bone Marrow Clot Group (p = 0.03)

**

Significantly less than Enriched Bone Matrix + Bone Marrow Clot Group (p = 0.02)