Table 4.
Comparison between postoperative DEXA values and those at three, six, and twelve months and comparing values at three, six, and twelve months with each other.
| Gruen zone (p < 0.05) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postoperative vs. three months | + | + | − | + | − | − | + |
| Postoperative vs. six months | + | + | − | + | − | − | + |
| Postoperative vs. twelve months | + | + | − | + | − | − | + |
| Three months vs. six months | − | − | + | − | − | − | − |
| Three months vs. twelve months | − | − | + | − | − | − | − |
| Six months vs. twelve months | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
+ = Significance; − = Not significant.