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. 2017 Aug 7;231(5):708–717. doi: 10.1111/joa.12670

Table 4.

Significant correlations between osteocytic parameters and cortical bone parameters of the subtrochanteric femoral shaft

Parameters Ct.Ar/B.Ar (%)1 Mean Ct.Wi (mm)2 Ps.Pm (mm)3 Ec.Pm (mm)4 N.Po./Ct.Ar (#/mm2)5 Ct.Po1 (%)6 Ct.Po2 (%)7
r P r P r P r P r P r P r P
N.Ot.Lc./Ct.Ar (#/mm2)8 0.308 0.186 0.215 0.364 −0.483 0.031 −0.411 0.072 −0.508 0.022 −0.45 0.047 −0.485 0.030
N.Ot./Ct.Ar (#/mm2)9 0.567 0.009 0.466 0.038 −0.531 0.016 −0.591 0.006 −0.322 0.167 −0.26 0.268 −0.261 0.267
Occupancy (%)10 0.542 0.014 0.452 0.046 −0.462 0.041 −0.539 0.014 −0.124 0.603 −0.043 0.857 −0.029 0.904

P‐values were obtained with Pearson's correlation coefficient. Significance differences (P ≤ 0.05) are highlighted in bold. 1Cortical Bone Area per Bone Area (%). 2Mean Cortical Width (mm). 3Periosteal Perimeter (mm). 4Endocortical Perimeter (mm). 5Pore Number per Cortical Bone Area (#/mm2). 6Cortical Porosity1 (%) (complete Haversian canal excluded). 7Cortical Porosity2 (%) (complete Haversian canal included). 8Osteocyte Lacunar Number per Cortical Bone Area (#/mm2). 9Osteocyte Number per Cortical Bone Area (#/mm2). 10Occupancy (%).