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Correlations between bone turnover measurements by histomorphometry and lumbar vertebral compression bone strength/degree of bone mineralization
| Parameters | Compression Strength | Degree of Bone Mineralization |
|---|---|---|
| Osteoclast surface | −.288(*) | −.368(*) |
| Mineralized surface | −.567(**) | −.319(*) |
| Bone formation rate/BS | −.312(*) | −.323(*) |
Numbers represent R value.
Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).
Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).
