Table 1.

Histomorphometric analysis for the biphasic scaffold (micrometers²).

Items	Implantation Time
	CSP Scaffold			DBM-Coated Scaffold			Control
	1 month	3 months	5 months	1 month	3 months	5 months	1 month	3 months	5 months
	(a)	(b)	(c)	(d)	(e)	(f)
Total Scaffold Surface	27.98 ± 1.84	23.07 ± 0.32	16.39 ± 1.93	27.29 ± 1.46	24.80 ± 1.13	16.62 ± 1.52	0.00 ± 0.0	0.00 ± 0.0	0.00 ± 0.0
	** (b,c,f)	** (c,f)		** (c,f)	** (c,f)
Scaffold Residual	23.75 ± 1.73	18.32 ± 0.40	11.72 ± 2.10	23.28 ± 1.66	19.88 ± 1.10	11.99 ± 1.53
	** (b,c,f)	** (c,f)		** (c,f)	** (c,f)
New bone tissue	1.34 ± 0.20	2.21 ± 0.14	3.85 ± 0.17	1.14 ± 0.23	2.21 ± 0.30	3.29 ± 0.14	2.32 ± 2.12	4.14 ± 1.02	5.32 ± 3.13
	* (b,e), ** (c,f)	** (c,f)		* (b,e), ** (c,f)	* (c)
Connective tissue	1.14 ± 0.32	1.67 ± 0.40	0.43 ± 0.23	1.28 ± 0.10	1.83 ± 0.25	0.82 ± 0.10
				* (c)	** (c,f)
Fibroblastic tissue	1.75 ± 0.34	0.87 ± 0.11	0.39 ± 0.12	1.59 ± 0.21	0.88 ± 0.10	0.52 ± 0.18
	* (c,f)	* (c)		* (b,e,f), ** (c)	* (c)

Nonparametric Mann–Whitney test. Mean ± SE. Significant differences * p < 0.05 or ** p < 0.005 among implantation times (a, b, c, d, e, f).