Table 4.
Data from studies that performed histological analysis of newly formed bone by rhBMP-2
| Author | Lamellar bone | Woven bone | Trabeculate bone | Vascularization | Osteoblasts | Osteoclasts | Inflammation | Collagen remants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cochran et al. | ++ | +++ | +++ | ++ | + | + | + | − |
| Jung et al. | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| Fiorellini et al. | ++ | ++ | +++ | + | ++ | + | − | − |
| Boyne et al. | ++ | + | +++ | ++ | ++ | + | − | − |
| Triplett et al. | +++ | + | +++ | +++ | +++ | + | + | − |
| Marx et al. | +++ | + | +++ | +++ | +++ | − | − | − |
− absent, + small amount, ++moderate amount, +++ large amount