Table 1.
Humerus bone morphometry and density in newborn non-CF and CF pigs
Parameter | Non-CF | CF | P value |
Total content (mg/mm) | 30.8 ± 3.6 | 20.8 ± 2.1 | 0.02 |
Total density (mg/cm3) | 270.0 ± 7.1 | 266.9 ± 5.2 | 0.73 |
Total area (mm2) | 110.3 ± 11.0 | 78.2 ± 8.4 | 0.03 |
Trabecular area (mm2) | 89.5 ± 10.1 | 60.6 ± 7.6 | 0.03 |
Cortical/subcortical area (mm2) | 20.9 ± 1.1 | 17.6 ± 0.8 | 0.03 |