Table 2.
Mineralized bone | Xenograft | ||||||
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Region | Histo | Micro‐CT 60–120 | Micro‐CT 80–120 | Histo | Micro‐CT 120–160 | Micro‐CT 120–180 | |
2 weeks | Bone walls | 11.7 ± 3.7 | 18.1 ± 2.0* | 11.6 ± 1.3 | 25.3 ± 4.6 | 17.2 ± 2.6* | 20.0 ± 3.3 |
Middle | 1.6 ± 1.7 | 22.9 ± 2.6* | 15.0 ± 1.9* | 41.5 ± 9.6 | 22.3 ± 5.3* | 26.5 ± 2.6* | |
4 weeks | Bone walls | 21.9 ± 17.7 | 20.0 ± 4.5 | 12.2 ± 3.2 | 13.0 ± 5.6 | 11.1 ± 3.5 | 14.3 ± 5.3 |
Middle | 8.2 ± 9.7 | 15.5 ± 2.7 | 9.9 ± 1.9 | 18.5 ± 10.3 | 15.4 ± 5.6 | 21.1 ± 7.9 | |
8 weeks | Bone walls | 32.1 ± 5.1 | 26.0 ± 5.0* | 18.5 ± 4.0* | 6.9 ± 2.0 | 9.1 ± 3.2 | 8.8 ± 2.5 |
Middle | 18.5 ± 13.5 | 21.7 ± 9.6 | 14.9 ± 7.5 | 11.0 ± 6.9 | 5.6 ± 1.9 | 6.2 ± 2.2 |
Note. The micro‐computed tomography (CT) analyses were performed using two different level of grays.
P < 0.05 between the histological data and those from the micro‐CT analyses.