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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomech. 2012 Nov 8;46(1):110–115. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2012.10.013

Table 1.

Comparison of indentation modulus (E) (GPa) and viscosity (η) (GPa S) between mandibular alveolar bone and cortical basal bone (AB vs. CB), marginal region and the inner region of mandibular trabecular bone (TBM vs. TB), and marginal region and inner region of vertebral bone (VBM vs. VB) for sham and OVX groups.

Organ Region Treatment
sham OVX
E (GPa) Mandible AB 13.21±4.85 p<0.003 14.50±7.58 p<0.001
CB 16.91±7.83 18.68±5.83
TBM 14.28±3.95 p<0.039 15.40±5.32 p=0.068
TB 17.15±4.97 18.42±3.58
Vertebra VBM 18.02±7.72 p<0.018 16.95±6.26 p=0.205
VB 20.84±6.46 18.47±5.59
η (GPa S) Mandible AB 11672.82±6420.32 p<0.001 13629.23±9185.23 p<0.001
CB 17577.52±11494.92 20906.67±9367.91
TBM 12334.02±5305.39 p<0.002 16759.50±8639.70 p<0.039
TB 17420.50±8653.06 20719.08±7038.08
Vertebra VBM 8222.69±4633.85 p=0.284 7996.94±3966.98 p=0.473
VB 9699.37±4550.68 8997.02±4054.34