Table 2.

Summarized results of DXA measurements – BMD

Bone Mineral Density [g/cm2]
	Frozen specimens		Thawed specimens
ROI	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Difference [%]	p
Ward area	0.502	0.11	0.513	0.10	+ 2.2	0.181
Neck	0.499	0.12	0.502	0.12	+ 0.7	0.473
Superior Neck	0.690	0.12	0.692	0.12	+ 0,2 *	0.042
Inferior Neck	0.906	0.15	0.904	0.16	- 0.3	0.496
Trochanter	0.984	0.18	0.969	0.17	- 1.6 *	0.000
Shaft	0.705	0.14	0.693	0.14	- 1.7 *	0.048
Total	0.827	0.15	0.816	0.15	- 1.4 *	0.006
All values	0.730	0.22	0.727	0.22	-0.5	0.235

* Wilcoxon test, significance level p = 0.05