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Hysteresis and Stiffness Compared to Group C. N = Newton. mm = millimeter. Standard Deviation in parentheses. Significance set at p < 0.05. A–Trans-Osseous Equivalent #1. B–Trans-Osseous Equivalent #2. C–Double Row Equivalent.
| Group | Number of Specimens | Initial Hysteresis, N*mm | Final Hysteresis, N*mm | Initial Stiffness, N/mm | Final Stiffness, N/mm | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 52 (0) | 44 (0) | 61 (0) | 54 (0) | 0.92 |
| B | 3 | 136 (50) | 84 (25) | 54 (19) | 62 (4) | 0.32 |
| C (Comparison Group) | 6 | 110 (27) | 63 (15) | 62 (7) | 61 (7) | NA |
