Table 1.
Sham |
Sciatic neurectomy |
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Non-loaded | Loaded | Non-loaded | Loaded | |
B.Ar/Tt.Ar | 2.253 ± 0.065 | 2.030 ± 0.045*** | 2.345 ± 0.031 | 2.072 ± 0.035*** |
Ma.Ar | 0.817 ± 0.035 | 0.766 ± 0.034* | 0.857 ± 0.021 | 0.825 ± 0.024 |
Cs.Th | 0.108 ± 0.003 | 0.120 ± 0.005* | 0.100 ± 0.006 | 0.122 ± 0.003** |
Ct.Po | 2.262 ± 0.187 | 2.602 ± 0.635 | 3.382 ± 1.679 | 2.999 ± 0.718 |
Tb.N | 1.535 ± 0.117 | 1.587 ± 0.104 | 1.751 ± 0.326 | 1.308 ± 0.079 |
Tb.Sp | 0.293 ± 0.011 | 0.286 ± 0.009 | 0.266 ± 0.024 | 0.302 ± 0.008 |
Tb.Pf | 23.04 ± 0.87 | 20.00 ± 0.95** | 23.80 ± 0.90 | 20.68 ± 1.02 |
Conventional μCT analysis of periosteally enclosed bone area (B.Ar/Tt.Ar), marrow area (Ma.Ar), cortical cross-sectional thickness (Cs.Th), cortical porosity (Ct.Po), trabecular number (Tb.N), trabecular spacing (Tb.Sp) and trabecular patterning factor (Tb.Pf). N = 13 for sham and N = 12 for SN. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 comparing right and paired left limbs.