Table 1.
Morphometric Parameters | CTR-Week 1 | CTR-Week 3 | DIFF-Week 1 | DIFF-Week 3 | Significance |
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mBV/BV (%) | 60.9 ± 5.5 | 78.9 ± 1.5 | 60.7 ± 4.9 | 78.8 ± 0.7 | CTR-week 3 vs. CTR-week 1 (p < 0.001) |
DIFF-week 3 vs. DIFF-week 1 (p < 0.001) | |||||
BTh (μm) | 64.7 ± 10.9 | 96.7 ± 0.5 | 68.7 ± 5.1 | 102.9 ± 5.6 | CTR-week 3 vs. CTR-week 1 (p < 0.001) |
DIFF-week 3 vs. DIFF-week 1 (p < 0.001) | |||||
mBTh (μm) | 174.6 ± 13.0 | 178.2 ± 34.5 | 172.7 ± 13.1 | 208.7 ± 34.1 | - |
mBV/BV = volume ratio of the mineralized bone structure (mBV) volume to the overall bone volume (BV); BTh = mean trabecular bone thickness; mBTh = mean trabecular mineralized bone thickness.