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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Bone. 2014 Nov 15;0:71–80. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2014.11.006

Table 2.

ITS evaluation of the original trabecular microarchitecture and assessment of the recreated microarchitecture in the PR model.

PT (n=22) FN (n=20) GT (n=20) Pooled (n=62)
ITS parameters
 BV/TV 0.106 ± 0.031 0.293 ± 0.104 0.111 ± 0.070 0.162 ± 0.110
 pBV/TV 0.094 ± 0.031 0.281 ± 0.101 0.083 ± 0.036 0.149 ± 0.110
 rBV/TV 0.014 ± 0.004 0.012 ± 0.004 0.013± 0.004 0.013 ± 0.004
 Number of plates 4,163 ± 1,060 8,033 ± 2,524 4,028 ± 1,744 5,237 ± 2,548
 Number of rods 1,751 ± 439 2,056 ± 808 1,719 ± 670 1,828 ± 655
PR model parameters
 BV/TV 0.106 ± 0.031 0.293 ± 0.104 0.111 ± 0.070 0.162 ± 0.110
 pBV/TV 0.094 ± 0.031 0.281 ± 0.101 0.083 ± 0.036 0.149 ± 0.110
 rBV/TV 0.014 ± 0.004 0.012 ± 0.004 0.013± 0.004 0.013 ± 0.004
 Number of shell elements 23,973 ± 6,553 48,951 ± 16,117 22,836 ± 10,460 30,803 ± 16,220
 Number of beam elements 1,868 ± 461 2,163 ± 842 1,820 ± 714 1,936 ± 688